Banking Quotes · Page 16

The abandonment of the gold standard made it possible for the welfare statists to use the banking system as a means to…

— Alan Greenspan

Banks need to think through their ethics very carefully, and many have done so. I don't know any bank that dismisses the…

— Justin Welby

I think what they've been doing is largely almost in firefighting mode without a good conceptual framework - either at the micro…

— Joseph Stiglitz

It's a safe banking system, a sound banking system. Our regulators are on top of it. This is a very manageable situation.

— Henry Paulson

We got a lot of excellent people and businesses from Bear and WaMu. But Bear definitely was more painful. WaMu got us…

— Jamie Dimon

If you were following the [Barack] Obama campaign back then, closely, you could see it had become very close to banking interests.…

— Julian Assange

I'm totally convinced that the battleground of banking is not the front office. The battleground is the back end.

— Sergio Ermotti

The shadow banking sector has played an important role in cleaning up toxic assets.

— Anshu Jain

I believe that there is an important kernel of truth in the idea that financial errors recur every other generation.

— James Grant

When you own gold you're fighting every central bank in the world. That's because gold is a currency that competes with government…

— James Rickards

It's important that the American people understand that President has proposed and passed this stimulus plan not as the end-all and be-all…

— William J. Clinton

Consumers should have access to affordable banking services, which requires competition in the market.

— Jake Auchincloss

Through decentralized cryptography, Bitcoin eliminates the need for banking intermediaries, significantly lowering transaction costs, and could liberate poverty-stricken economies around the globe…

— Perianne Boring

Thus, our national circulating medium is now at the mercy of loan transactions of banks, which lend, not money, but promises to…

— Irving Fisher

If you're meant to do something like writing and you end up going into banking or finance, your going to be miserable.…

— Robert Greene

A higher IOER rate encourages banks to raise the interest rates they charge, putting upward pressure on market interest rates regardless of…

— Janet Yellen

“I never keep my money in just one bank. They can disappear overnight and it can be a long time before you…

— Steven Magee

One of the reforms to be carried out during the incoming administration is a change in our monetary and banking laws, so…

— William Howard Taft

The ultimate arbiters of the models of banking and the management of banking are the investors. It's the shareholders.

— Bob Diamond

Independently of its misdeeds, the mere power, - the bare existence of such a power, - is a thing irreconcilable with the…

— Nicholas Trist

“Your every positive action in your life will increase your self-esteem and this self-esteem will boost you for more positive action to…

— Rashedur Ryan Rahman

This is the twilight of the banks. It would be a more cheerful spectacle if we could envision the dawn of the…

— Martin Mayer

“Money is a tool of control invented by the Archons and implemented by your banking families.”

— Sol Luckman

In our election manifesto is: we keep the right to create money and to bring in circulation, for the cause of the…

— William Jennings Bryan

We think it would be safer if the Bank of England had responsibility for solvency regulation of UK-based banks, as well as…

— John Redwood