I went to the bank and proposed that they lend money to the poor people. The bankers almost fell over. — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Bankers cannot afford to be concerned with only the economic aspects of projects. There may be serious implications on the natural environment,… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
I suggested a compromise to give the banks a year's time and see if they succeed in showing us that nationalization wasn't… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
We are in danger of being overwhelmed with irredeemable paper, mere paper, representing not gold nor silver; no sir, representing nothing but… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
I have two great enemies, the Southern Army in front of me and the bankers in the rear. Of the two, the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Making a programme that appears to condone a positive stereotype actually enforces all the negative ones as well. It says that they… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
Community. A friend started a real estate brokerage a few years ago. By the time she'd added her second employee, she was… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
And the banks - hard to believe in a time when we're facing a banking crisis that many of the banks created… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anyone interested in the past, present, or future of banking and financial crises should read The Bankers' New Clothes. Admati and Hellwig… — Michael J. Boskin Copy Share Image
The banker, therefore, is not so much primarily a middleman in the commodity "purchasing power" as a producer of this commodity. However,… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
It [the depression] was not accidental. It was a carefully contrived occurrence worked out as one works out a mathematical equation. The… — Louis Thomas McFadden Copy Share Image
The deal machinations many companies put themselves through, while certainly a bonanza for investment bankers, can confound the typical investor. — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
What really fueled me, and maybe infuriated me, is that nobody believed in me. Nobody. I don't even think I believe in… — Debbi Fields Copy Share Image
People that work in a business are likely to date somebody that is in the same business. If you are a doctor,… — Lita Ford Copy Share Image
I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“Greed will build a religion out of crypto currency and then man will have a true god whom they can worship.” — Anthony T. Hincks Copy Share Image
All problems, depressions, wars, disasters, assassinations, all of them were planned, caused, instigated, and implemented by the International Bankers and their attempt… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What the Spanish War began the World War accomplished: America became the world's banker and ceased to be the world's pioneer! — Anna Louise Strong Copy Share Image
... [I]nfectious disease is merely a disagreeable instance of a widely prevalent tendency of all living creatures to save themselves the bother… — Hans Zinsser Copy Share Image
Bankers, they're not harmed by their mistakes. They benefit when things go right, and the society pays the price. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
And as a matter of fact, governments don't act, governments only react. The bankers make the decisions, and then governments decide how… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
It is not to save capitalism that we fight in Russia … It is for a revolution of our own. … If… — Leon Degrelle Copy Share Image
Well, Henry, you can cease frowning at me. If I am a magician, I am a very indifferent one. Other adepts summon… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
Of course, looking tough on inflation is part of any central banker's job description: if investors believe that inflation is going to… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image