We as central bankers need not be concerned if a collapsing financial asset bubble does not threaten to impair the real economy,… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
The ancient nobility and gentry of the kingdom... have been thrust out of all public employment... a race of merchants, and manufacturers… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
A banker is a person who is willing to make you a loan if you present sufficient evidence to show you don't… — Herbert V. Prochnow Copy Share Image
The senior bankers have obviously decided that it is in their financial interest to repeatedly violate the law. — William K. Black Copy Share Image
A banker warned the British poet Robert Graves that one could not grow rich writing poetry. He replied that if there was… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
Bankers are lynxes. To expect any gratitude from them is equivalent to attempting to move the wolves of the Ukraine to pity… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“I think decentralized finance and traditional banking are going to experience a kind of hybridization within the next few decades; a blending… — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth 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
By the 1890s, the leading Wall Street bankers were becoming increasingly disgruntled with their own creation, the National Banking System... while the… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
When the Federal Reserve Act was passed, the people of these United States did not perceive that a world banking system was… — Louis Thomas McFadden Copy Share Image
George Bush is by American standards rabidly Upper Class - Eastern, Socially Attractive, WASP, 19th-century money, several generations of Andover and Yale… — Peter York Copy Share Image
The depression was the calculated 'shearing' of the public by the World Money powers, triggered by the planned sudden shortage of supply… — Curtis Bean Dall Copy Share Image
Having worked at four separate Wall Street firms, having seen a variety of talent at those places, and having competed against Goldman… — William D. Cohan 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 Treasury plan is a disgrace: a bailout of reckless bankers, lenders and investors that provides little direct debt relief to borrowers… — Nouriel Roubini 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
Civilizations are not remembered by their business people, their bankers or lawyers. They're remembered by the arts. — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
“But bankers used to be subjected to Hammurabi’s rule. The tradition in Catalonia was to behead bankers in front of their own… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
One rule which woe betides the banker who fails to heed it/Never lend any money to anybody unless they don't need it. — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
When I trade, I don't have an agency problem; I have my neck on the line. When a bank or banker trades,… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
My father was a banker, but he was an independent spirit. He was a very good pianist and very much into music. — Yoko Ono 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
I wasn't on the board of Lehman Brothers. I was a banker, and I was proud of it and I traveled the… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
Somebody needs to position you and introduce you, but after that, most of the bankers get represented with their large clients; mostly… — Ronnie Screwvala Copy Share Image
[It was] the poverty caused by the bad influence of the English bankers on the Parliament which has caused in the colonies… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
People always try to put a title or a symbol on you. If you work in a bank, you are a banker.… — Eduardo Saverin Copy Share Image
Never give up. The bankers and financial people did not take me seriously initially. Everyone thought I would fail. My attitude was… — Debbi Fields Copy Share Image
A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The country is governed for the richest, for the corporations, the bankers, the land speculators, and for the exploiters of labor. — Helen Keller 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
Every dollar that is printed should not represent a debt to private bankers. It should represent an investment potential in the common… — Cynthia McKinney Copy Share Image
Bankers don't get to do this. For all the hours, the late nights, lack of sleep and hours of pulling your hair… — Tom Herman Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is one secret of their power that, having studied the fluctuations of prices, the [bankers] know that history is inflationary. — Will Durant Copy Share Image
I actually think that the economy has got some positives. It's got the market. It's got consumer confidence and it's got banks… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
Of course, bankers were always interested in making money. But when bankers had clients, they bore some responsibility for the clients' welfare. — Barry Schwartz Copy Share Image
Over the years, many in the public have become numb to news of financial corruption, partly because too many of these stories… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
The e-mails [from WikiLeaks] show that behind closed doors speaking to these international bankers, Hillary Clinton's pledged to destroy the sovereignty of… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The issuing power [of money] should be taken from the banks and restored to the people, to whom it properly belongs. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I think we're in the take-the-money-and-run stage of the economy. So the banks may go under, but the bankers, who make the… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
The supranational sovereignty of an intellectual elite and world bankers is surely preferable to the national auto-determination practiced in past centuries. — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
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