The universe of mortgage lending has gotten to the point…

“Mortgage lending is often a common service used by people who cannot afford to make the full payment of a mortgage.”

— LegalMatch

No one pushed harder than Congressman Barney Frank to force banks and other financial institutions to reduce their mortgage lending standards, in order to…

— Thomas Sowell

Riskier mortgage lending practices, imposed by government, were what set the stage for many mortgage payments to stop and thus for the financial disasters…

— Thomas Sowell

A lot of these things have hurt the average American. When they look at the banks and they say, "Well, the bank's talking its…

— Jamie Dimon

The mortgage crisis is a clear instance of consumers who needed protection. There was predatory lending to people who didn't know what they were…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“In Chicago and across the country, whites looking to achieve the American dream could rely on a legitimate credit system backed by the government.…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

After the risky mortgage-lending practices fostered by government intervention led to massive defaults and foreclosures that caused financial institutions to collapse or be bailed…

— Thomas Sowell

After holding hearings to get input from Missourians, I led the fight to pass legislation that protects seniors from predatory lending in the mortgage…

— Claire McCaskill

I am asking my Attorney General to create a special unit of federal prosecutors and leading state attorneys general to expand our investigations into…

— Barack Obama

“There’s a best time for everything – including the acquisition of capital.”

— Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

If you are in banking and lending, surprise outcomes are likely to be negative for you.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The Rothschilds, and that class of money-lenders of whom they are the representatives and agents - men who never think of lending a shilling…

— Lysander Spooner

There are clear patterns of discrimination against Blacks and Latinos. The big banks targeted Blacks and Latinos with toxic packages of subprime predatory lending.

— Jesse Jackson

If you lend something you may lose it, but not if you give it. Giving is much better than Lending.

— Vikrant Parsai

The everlasting universe of things Flows through the mind, and rolls its rapid waves, Now dark--now glittering--now reflecting gloom-- Now lending splendour, where from…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley