“People cherish a democratic nation that values decentralisation, accountability and transparency. Yet, few show concern, or no concern at all, about a… — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
For my own part, I did not see and did not appreciate what the risks were with securitization, the credit ratings agencies,… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
You have to eventually nationalize US banks, you have to take the problem by the horns. In my view actually most of… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The money problem facing the country from 1789 to 1896 existed because Congress never exercised is authority to "coin money or regulate… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
It's just very hard to teach a class of students about what has happened in the Global Financial Crisis, how we ended… — Alan M. Taylor Copy Share Image
The Cyprus Financial Crisis was a devastating blow to Cypriots and halted their banking system. Banks closed for two weeks to prevent… — Perianne Boring Copy Share Image
“To achieve these Jeffersonian ends, Alexander Hamilton—Jefferson’s philosophical rival—devised an ingenious strategy that entailed a strong manufacturing base, a national banking system,… — Patrick Mendis Copy Share Image
The collapse of the world's banking system and the impending disaster of accelerating climate change are not separate phenomena. They are simply… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
In the U.S. more than any other place, the banking system is insane. Millions of Americans lost their houses. Because of what?… — Costa-Gavras Copy Share Image
In the North, neither greenbacks, taxes, nor war bonds were enough to finance the war. So a national banking system was created… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
When the Federal Reserve Act was passed, the people of these United States did not perceive that a world banking system was… — Louis Thomas McFadden Copy Share Image
By the 1890s, the leading Wall Street bankers were becoming increasingly disgruntled with their own creation, the National Banking System... while the… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Our international banking system allows banks to accept funds gained from tax evasion and other crimes and thereby facilitates and encourages embezzlement… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
Lenin is said to have declared that the best way to destroy the Capitalistic System was to debauch the currency. . .… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
A possibility is that we see more and more leverage, and credit-to-GDP ratios rise once more to even higher levels; eventually the… — Alan M. Taylor Copy Share Image
The death of Lincoln was a disaster for Christendom. There was no man in the United States great enough to wear his… — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
This crisis started probably due to the freedom they gave to the banks. First President [Ronald] Reagan and then President [Bill] Clinton.… — Costa-Gavras Copy Share Image
Peak oil is already upon us. It is destroying our banking system, that is, our system for marshalling capital, and that is… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
Well what would happen is that if Greece defaulted and couldn't pay its debts, all the Greek bonds that are held in… — John Major Copy Share Image
U.S. Government has said they are now going to go after the terrorist's electronic banking system. You know what they should do?… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
“under the gold standard, a free banking system stands as the protector of an economy's stability and balanced growth... The abandonment of… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
To me, the most terrifying form of warfare would be if there was some simultaneous cyber attack on our grid, on the… — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
You can't fall back on the private sector and say, 'You take care of the nation's banking system.' That's a fundamental function… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
By means of the banking system the distribution of capital as a special business, a social function, is taken out of the… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I confidently predict the collapse of capitalism and the beginning of history. Something will go wrong in the machinery that converts money… — Margaret Drabble Copy Share Image
The smaller man approaching our modern banking system, which controls all issue of credit and therefore pretty well all our industrial and… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
I can't tell Black people to fight a war that is Israel's war. What kind of leader will you be, or should… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
It's important that the American people understand that President has proposed and passed this stimulus plan not as the end-all and be-all… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Until part of your paycheck is regularly paid in Bitcoin, I'm not sure how it would really go mainstream. I can imagine… — Gavin Andresen Copy Share Image
Essentially, not only do we believe in this myth of 'de-risking', but it has become the one overriding goal; de-risking above growth,… — Andreas Antonopoulos Copy Share Image
“The Crusaders lead to the Knights Templar; the Knights Templar lead to the Masons; and the Masons lead to the Shriners, a… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
On the one hand, I loved being a banker. I loved how numbers could tell a story and how you can invest… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Italy is the fourth-largest economy in Europe and the eighth-largest economy in the world, and its banking system is collapsing. And Germany… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
“The bank - or the Company - needs - wants -insists - must have - as though the bank or the Company… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image