“The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing. The process is perhaps the most astounding piece of sleight of hand that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Greed has increasingly become a virtue among Wall Street bankers and corporate CEOs in the U.S. Nowhere else in the world do… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
It's a mistake to think that poor people get the benefit from the welfare system. It's a total fraud. Most welfare go… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Nothing but widespread suffering will produce any effect on Congress... Our only safety is in pursuing a steady course of firm restriction… — Nicholas Biddle Copy Share Image
Yeah, well, your people happen to be soul-sucking demons. (Wulf) You ever met a banker or a lawyer? Tell me who’s worse,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Movie stars today are as greedy for additional kids as bankers are for bonuses. It's the new badge of authenticity. — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
They [some countries] borrowed money to go acquire things, Indian power plants and Danish newspapers and British soccer teams. And they did… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
The challenge of our generation, whether it's young lawyers, young investment bankers, is to make capitalism work for people not just around… — Kabir Sehgal Copy Share Image
Thus, our national circulating medium is now at the mercy of loan transactions of banks, which lend, not money, but promises to… — Irving Fisher Copy Share Image
I talk to bankers, distributors, marketing people. I used to sit at home in my tracksuit bottoms, and the real excitement of… — Rachel Johnson Copy Share Image
Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs. Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down… — Waylon Jennings Copy Share Image
The benefit of appointing a hawkish central banker is the increased inflation-fighting credibility that such an appointment brings. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
When you say "bank," a bank is a building, a set of computers and chairs and things. The bankers are the people… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. Without… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Because of the expensive system and the competition among various groups, democracy needs a lot of money. As a natural consequence it… — Corneliu Zelea Codreanu Copy Share Image
I'd be bored to death if I spent all my time with other businesspeople, bankers and lawyers. — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
For to articulate sweet sounds together Is to work harder than all these, and yet Be thought an idler by the noisy… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
The bonus for bankers fragilizes the system. Someone has the upside at the expense of others. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
But if you want to continue to be slaves of the banks and pay the cost of your own slavery, then let… — Josiah Stamp Copy Share Image
The prairies were dust. Day after day, summer after summer, the scorching winds blew the dust and the sun was brassy in… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
This is the twilight of the banks. It would be a more cheerful spectacle if we could envision the dawn of the… — Martin Mayer Copy Share Image
I did not run for office to be helping out a bunch of, you know, fat-cat bankers on Wall Street. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Banks have a new image. Now you have 'a friend,' your friendly banker. If the banks are so friendly, how come they… — Alan King Copy Share Image
Let me issue and control a nation's money and I care not who writes the laws. — Mayer Amschel Rothschild Copy Share Image