Charity begins at the bank..if you happen to be the president of a charity — John Lewington Copy Share Image
Nothing but widespread suffering will produce any effect on Congress — Nicholas Biddle Copy Share Image
“When you gain, they (banks) gain. When you lose, they’re indifferent.” — Anas Hamshari Copy Share Image
The Lord is a good banker, and I trust Him. He has never failed me. Why should I be anxious? — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
When bankers get together they talk about art. When artists get together, they talk about money. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
When investors, particularly investment bankers, talk about splitting up companies, there's a lot of discussion about multiple expansion, and the reality is… — Irene Rosenfeld Copy Share Image
When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
If you owe your banker a thousand pounds, you are at his mercy. If you owe your banker a million pounds, he… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
It is bizarre that some people can't understand how a serious poet could work at a finance firm. Goethe was a bureaucrat.… — Katy Lederer Copy Share Image
“Banking is transforming. What a bank will be in 2030 is going to be significantly different from what a bank has been… — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth Copy Share Image
Despite Labour's achievements in government, we were too often seen as champions for global capital markets, which worked for bankers but did… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
[Yahya Khan] thought of nothing but acquiring beautiful cars, building beautiful homes, making friends with bankers, and sending money abroad. — Zulfikar Ali Bhutto 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
These international bankers and Rockefeller Standard Oil interests control the majority of newspapers and the columns of these papers to club into… — Theodore Roosevelt 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
So Merrill Lynch has launched its first campaign in years to advertise the accomplishments of its investment banking business. The ads feature… — Bethany McLean 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
“When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Nationalization would likely mean wiping out the big banks' managements and shareholders. It's because that reckoning has mostly been avoided so far… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
Somebody told me ... that he overheard a banker's wife saying her husband was working for free this year-this was 2009. What… — John Lanchester 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 closest most people have ever come to understanding what an investment banker does may have been on October 24, 1995, when… — Peter Troob Copy Share Image
It's not enough say, "Look, bankers were immensely greedy and that they committed lots of frauds." I mean, that's not, they were… — Robert Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky Copy Share Image
I cannot prevent anyone from getting angry, or mad, or frustrated. I can only hope that they'll turn that anger and frustration… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
“Banks were once an extremely valuable part of the economy and did a lot of good in advancing civilization. Banks played a… — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr Copy Share Image
The great thing about Europe is that things have not been represented [as much]. If you open the door of a bar… — Thomas Bidegain Copy Share Image
It is the people who constitute the basis of Government credit. Why then cannot the people have benefit of their own gilt-edge… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
And who can suffer injury by just taxation, impartial laws and the application of the Jeffersonian doctrine of equal rights to all… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
If all the bank loans were paid, no one could have a bank deposit, and there would not be a dollar of… — Robert W. Hemphill Copy Share Image
The modern suburb is the product of the car, the five-day week, and the "bankers' hours" of the masses. — David Riesman Copy Share Image
Banks don't commit crimes. Bankers do. And they won't ever stop if they don't have to pay for their crimes. — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
Oh, Finn isn’t an assassin,” I cut in. “He’s much, much worse. He’s a banker. — Jennifer Estep Copy Share Image
Bankers - pillars of society who are going to hell if there is a God and He has been accurately quoted. — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
“There’s a best time for everything – including the acquisition of capital.” — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr Copy Share Image