Banking Quotes · Page 6

John D. Rockefeller wanted to dominate oil, but Microsoft wants it all, you name it: cable, media, banking, car dealerships.

— Ralph Nader

Every banker knows that if he has to prove he is worthy of credit, in fact his credit is gone.

— Walter Bagehot

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

— James Grant

We don't have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system. But if I could wave a magic wand, I'd…

— Kenneth C. Griffin

If you owe your bank a hundred pounds, you have a problem. But if you owe a million, it has.

— John Maynard Keynes

“What businesses need from a bank is significantly different from what individuals need from a bank.”

— Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

“REJECTION is kind of your negative ILLUSION which has no value but it’s give you a CLUE to go for next level…

— Rashedur Ryan Rahman

Central banking often comes across as obscure and complicated, and we try to help the public understand what we do.

— Jerome Powell

There is nothing left now for us but to get ever deeper and deeper into debt to the banking system in order…

— Frederick Soddy

“By this means the government may secretly and unobserved, confiscate the wealth of the people, and not one man in a million…

— John Maynard Keynes

The entire banking movement, at all crucial stages, was centralized in the hands of a few men who for years were linked,…

— Gabriel Kolko

In central banking as in diplomacy, style, conservative tailoring, and an easy association with the affluent count greatly and results far much…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Central bankers got it right in the United States in 1987 when they avoided deflationary pressures as well as serious trouble in…

— Ben Bernanke

Gabrielle was insulted and didn't even bother to hide it. 'Oh, and I suppose you think your dad was alone when he…

— Ally Carter

By the time Obama came into office, Washington had already agreed over a period of a few weeks to a $700 billion…

— John Podhoretz

The Goldschmidts had joined forces with other Rothschild cousins, the Bischoffsheims, to form a banking partnership which financed the North in the…

— David Icke

I particularly remember the time I gave (the research director) my paper on the banking industry. I felt very proud of my…

— Stanley Druckenmiller

I have never seen more Senators express discontent with their jobs…I think the major cause is that, deep down in our hearts,…

— John C. Danforth

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

[The right] may never bring prayer back to schools, but it has rescued all manner of rightwing economic nostrums from history's dustbins.…

— Thomas Frank

The Fed is pushing a variety of workarounds that would inject trillions in new money into the economy while bypassing the banking…

— Llewellyn Rockwell

I am myself persuaded, on the basis of extensive study of the historical evidence, that... the severity of each of the contractions…

— Milton Friedman

I am alive. Up here with the song of the engine and the air whispering on my face as the sunlight and…

— Stephen Coonts

To save the banks from making losses that would wipe out their net worth, you'll have to get rid of Social Security.…

— Michael Hudson

Massive progress has been made in the last five years. More progress has to be made in terms of fiscal union and…

— Christine Lagarde

The issuing power [of money] should be taken from the banks and restored to the people, to whom it properly belongs.

— Thomas Jefferson

Banking technology has made it simple and efficient to invest in good causes.

— Mark Skousen

I dream of a Digital India where mobile and e-Banking ensures Financial Inclusion.

— Narendra Modi

“The Lebanese banking system helps Iran, Syria & Hezbollah evade sanctions.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

Banking, I would argue, is the most heavily regulated industry in the world. Regulations don't solve things. Supervision solves things.

— Wilbur Ross

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

— Sol Luckman

I believe entertainers should know what's going on and do their own banking.

— Stephanie Mills

In India, the investment banking industry is a little different. Overseas, the structures are very complicated, but not in India.

— Arundhati Bhattacharya

Think well of yourself and others will too. Unless those others are in government, banking, or show business.

— Bob Saget

Frankly, I have a lot of interests, and I am not all that wedded only to banking.

— Arundhati Bhattacharya

I think Dodd-Frank has contributed to a concentration of banking assets in the hands of a small number of banks.

— Mitt Romney

I do not think you can trust bankers to control themselves. They are like heroin addicts.

— Charlie Munger

“How you think and create your inner world that you gonna become in your outer world. Your inner believe manifest you in…

— Rashedur Ryan Rahman

The bank hath benefit of interest on all moneys which it creates out of nothing.

— William Paterson

You can't grow unless your banking system is expanding and you are extending credit.

— Stephen A. Schwarzman