Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I am alive. Up here with the song of the engine and the air whispering on my face as the sunlight and… — Stephen Coonts 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
“Suckers think that you cure greed with money, addiction with substances, expert problems with experts, banking with bankers, economics with economists, and… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
My father was in real estate, banking, and land management. As family life, it was very conventional, happy, and comfortable. We weren't… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
I only know one thing: Everything I learned about the banking business, I learned in the banking towers of the Societe. — Jerome Kerviel Copy Share Image
I have nothing against investment banking, but it's like massaging money rather than creating money. — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
If you've taken Econ 101, you know that the quantity of money rises only when the banking system makes a net loan. — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
“Intellectually and compassionately explaining the reason freedom works is required for credibility.” — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
With post offices and postal workers already on the ground, USPS could partner with banks to make a critical difference for millions… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
A banking system is an act of faith: it survives only for as long as people believe it will. — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
For my own part, I did not see and did not appreciate what the risks were with securitization, the credit ratings agencies,… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
There is too much sour grapes for my taste in the present American attitude. The time to denounce the bankers was when… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Beto is banking on his sacharrine positivity as the ultimate antidote to President Trump's honest saltiness. — Lisa Kennedy Montgomery Copy Share Image
Repeal the entire Banking Act of 1933, and Austrian School economists will cheer, especially if the current system were replaced by a… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
Lawyers make nothing but confusion...A lawyer is an instrument of the devil. In general, he's a fiendish idiot, banking on the stupidity… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
In India, the investment banking industry is a little different. Overseas, the structures are very complicated, but not in India. — Arundhati Bhattacharya Copy Share Image
I liked the so-called Volcker Rule. I would have separated investment banking and commercial, deposit banking, as we did under the Glass-Steagal… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Without encryption, you and I wouldn't be able to do our banking online. We wouldn't be able to buy things online, because… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact 25% of our U.S. investment banking business comes out of our commercial bank. So it's a competitive… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Google's entire business model and its planning for the future are banking on an open and free Internet. And it will not… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Italy spills over to everything. Italy is a huge banking system. It has been the major banking system in Eastern Europe. It's… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
