I lost my club through a series of circumstances and bad luck. The whole banking system collapsing and my foolish bravery didn't… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
The peculiar essence of our banking system is an unprecedented trust between man and man. And when that trust is much weakened… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
You are a den of vipers. I intend to rout you out and by the Eternal God I will rout you out.… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Our wise men flattered us into the adoption of the banking system under the idea that boundless wealth would result from the… — John Tyler Copy Share Image
What the banking system needs is creditors who monitor risk and cut their exposure when that risk is too high. Unlike regulators,… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
We have put in place policies through supervision and regulation that has greatly enhanced the safety and soundness of the banking system. — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
You're having government spending on the economy being cut almost everywhere. That means that the only source of spending for growth has… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
“Democracy becomes an illusion in a nation with a centralised banking system, as such a structure inevitably leads to unequal wealth distribution.” — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
Time is running out fast. I think we have maybe a few months -- it could be weeks, it could be days… — Willem Buiter Copy Share Image
The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing. The process is perhaps the most astounding piece of sleight-of-hand that was ever… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They [political leaders ] thought the only problem was the banking system, and if they fixed the banking system, all would be… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
By the time Obama came into office, Washington had already agreed over a period of a few weeks to a $700 billion… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
“To achieve these Jeffersonian ends, Alexander Hamilton—Jefferson’s philosophical rival—devised an ingenious strategy that entailed a strong manufacturing base, a national banking system,… — Patrick Mendis Copy Share Image
The money problem facing the country from 1789 to 1896 existed because Congress never exercised is authority to "coin money or regulate… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
It's just very hard to teach a class of students about what has happened in the Global Financial Crisis, how we ended… — Alan M. Taylor Copy Share Image
The Cyprus Financial Crisis was a devastating blow to Cypriots and halted their banking system. Banks closed for two weeks to prevent… — Perianne Boring Copy Share Image
The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing. The process is perhaps the most astounding piece of sleight-of-hand that was ever… — Josiah Stamp Copy Share Image
Bankers own the earth. Take it away from them, but leave them the power to create money and control credit, and with… — Josiah Stamp Copy Share Image
When plunder becomes a way of life, men create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
In the end, the politics of the euro zone weren't strong enough to create a fully integrated fiscal union with a common… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
The eyes of our citizens are not sufficiently open to the true cause of our distress. They ascribe them to everything but… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Among the largest banks, the capital ratios remain good and I don’t expect any serious problems . . . . among the… — Ben Bernanke 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
In Africa it's difficult to carry the money, it's difficult to have a banking system with tellers, with distribution of cash. So… — Maurice Levy Copy Share Image
“People cherish a democratic nation that values decentralisation, accountability and transparency. Yet, few show concern, or no concern at all, about a… — Mwanandeke Kindembo 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
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
You have to eventually nationalize US banks, you have to take the problem by the horns. In my view actually most of… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
Our international banking system allows banks to accept funds gained from tax evasion and other crimes and thereby facilitates and encourages embezzlement… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
In the U.S. more than any other place, the banking system is insane. Millions of Americans lost their houses. Because of what?… — Costa-Gavras 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
The death of Lincoln was a disaster for Christendom. There was no man in the United States great enough to wear his… — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
This crisis started probably due to the freedom they gave to the banks. First President [Ronald] Reagan and then President [Bill] Clinton.… — Costa-Gavras Copy Share Image
Peak oil is already upon us. It is destroying our banking system, that is, our system for marshalling capital, and that is… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“under the gold standard, a free banking system stands as the protector of an economy's stability and balanced growth... The abandonment of… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Well what would happen is that if Greece defaulted and couldn't pay its debts, all the Greek bonds that are held in… — John Major Copy Share Image
U.S. Government has said they are now going to go after the terrorist's electronic banking system. You know what they should do?… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
You can't fall back on the private sector and say, 'You take care of the nation's banking system.' That's a fundamental function… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
By means of the banking system the distribution of capital as a special business, a social function, is taken out of the… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image