The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing. The process is perhaps the most astounding piece of sleight-of-hand that was ever… — Josiah Stamp Copy Share Image
In a Bloomberg poll, 88% of respondents said that Wall Street bonuses should either be banned outright or taxed at 50%. Just… — Felix Salmon Copy Share Image
Late 19th-century populists saw bankers and industrialists manipulating markets to enrich themselves at the expense of small farmers and labourers and favoured… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
We are Americans. We - we - we are - we are doctors. We are investment bankers. We are taxi drivers. We… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
Priests, kings, statesmen, soldiers, bankers and public functionaries of all sorts; policemen, jailers and hangmen; capitalists, usurers, businessmen and property-owners; lawyers, economists… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Nothing but widespread suffering will produce any effect on Congress — Nicholas Biddle Copy Share Image
“Lenders want to have peace of mind when it comes to getting their money back plus profit – collateral is one thing… — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr Copy Share Image
The Iranian government is the government that supplied the arms on the Karin-A to the Palestinian Authority several years ago, they are… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
Derivatives serve practically no purpose except to enrich bankers through opaque pricing and to deceive investors through off-the-balance-sheet accounting. — James Rickards Copy Share Image
There's a split in the US about how this [split] will be resolved. The main point to look at is the split… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If you bring cases against powerful bankers, they will enlist their political allies and they will give very large political contributions to… — William K. Black Copy Share Image
I hesitate to deposit money in a bank. I am afraid I shall never dare to take it out again — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
I have never seen more Senators express discontent with their jobs....I think the major cause is that, deep down in our hearts,… — John C. Danforth Copy Share Image
I don't believe in "average people" doing anything [about the climate]. People outght to support mitigation and adaptation within their own line… — Bruce Bruce Copy Share Image
Wall Street bankers supposedly back the Yankees; Smith College girls approve of them. God, Brooks Brothers, and United States Steel are believed… — Gay Talese Copy Share Image
It would have been impossible for us to develop our plan for the world if we had been subjected to the lights… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
And as far as doing God's work, I think the bankers who took government money and then gave out obscene bonuses are… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
I think bankers will always get away with whatever they can get away with. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
Cowgirl is a spirit, a special brand of courage. The cowgirl faces life head on, lives by her own lights, and makes… — Dale Evans Copy Share Image
The first task of the Federal Reserve system would be to finance the World War. The European nations were already bankrupt, because… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image
JPMorgan Chase are among the most successful global investment banks, most successful global asset managers, and, in the United States, one of… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Once I began following my own instincts, sales took off and I became a millionaire. And that, I think, is a key… — Larry Flynt Copy Share Image
I don't think you could have a banker serving in a major role in Washington in the next 10 years. I just… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
These weren't college kids on acid. They were preachers, and bankers, and farmers, and the salt of American society subscribing to ideas… — Christine Jennings Copy Share Image