Federal reserve Quotes

Musicians burn through more cash than the Federal Reserve.

— Shawn Amos

“It’s not yummy gum if there’s no bubble. Just ask the Federal Reserve.”

— Jarod Kintz

Paper is poverty, it is only the ghost of money, and not money itself.

— Thomas Jefferson

The Federal Reserve is incapable of accomplishing its stated objectives.

— G. Edward Griffin

The Federal Reserve is not currently forecasting a recession.

— Ben Bernanke

Let me issue and control a nation's money and I care not who writes the laws.

— Mayer Amschel Rothschild

Ever since the Federal reserve was born, (in 1913) we have been living under a lie.

— Michael Maloney

Banks lend by creating credit. They create the means of payment out of nothing.

— Ralph George Hawtrey

Should government refrain from regulation (taxation), the worthlessness of the money becomes apparent and the fraud can no longer be concealed.

— John Maynard Keynes

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

I think it would be interesting to know about the Federal Reserve. I think we should audit the Federal Reserve. It's taxpayers…

— Harry Reid

We have come to be one of the worst ruled, one of the most completely controlled and dominated Governments in the world.

— Woodrow Wilson

Of all the weapons in the Federal Reserve arsenal, words were the the most unpredictable in their consequences.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

“The Federal Reserve and other central banks could print more money only if they managed to get their hands on more gold.”

— Nathaniel Popper

Prices are going up. Unemployment continues to go up. And we have not had the necessary correction for the financial bubble created…

— Ron Paul

After the 1929 crash, the Federal Reserve mistakenly focused its policies on preserving the gold value of the dollar rather than on…

— Ben Bernanke

The dollar represents a one dollar debt to the Federal Reserve System. The Federal Reserve Banks create money out of thin air…

— Wright Patman

The Federal Reserve - all of them - could be sitting on a barrel of dynamite, and then pouring gasoline on top…

— Marc Faber

People without homes will not quarrel with their leaders. This is well known among our principle men now engaged in forming an…

— J. P. Morgan

I go where the revolution is, and the revolution is Ron Paul. Ron Paul is a champion of the Constitution. He's about…

— Christine Ebersole

There is an enormous thrust in our time to have a simple answer. And that simple answer is that all depends on…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

The Federal Reserve is not charged with designing or evaluating proposals for housing finance reform. But we are responsible for regulating and…

— Jerome Powell

We faced a crisis caused by the Federal Reserve, the corporate tax system, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and the Community Reinvestment…

— David Boaz

Remember, Alan Greenspan was a member of Ayn Rand's collePeoples will be as before, the sheep sent to the slaughterhouses or to…

— Peter Fonda

A great industrial nation is controlled by its system of credit. Our system of credit is privately concentrated. The growth of the…

— Woodrow Wilson

“They call themselves conservatives but that’s not it, either. They don’t want to conserve what we now have. They’d rather take the…

— Robert Reich

What's happening is, there's transfer of wealth from the poor and the middle class to the wealthy. This comes about because of…

— Ron Paul

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

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

What happened was that for every $100 of money, by which I mean the cash that people keep in their pockets, and…

— Milton Friedman

Perhaps more to the point for TBTF (Too Big To Fail bank), if a SIFI (Systemically Important Financial Institution) does fail I…

— Jeremy C. Stein

“More intriguingly, in poll after poll, when Americans are asked what public institutions they most respect, three bodies are always at the…

— Fareed Zakaria

“If we understand how a person’s body influences risk taking, we can learn how to better manage risk takers. We can also…

— Anonymous

“The problem is that Republicans have purposefully torn down the validating institutions,” says the political journalist Josh Barro, a Republican until 2016.…

— Kurt Andersen

“Our world isn’t about ideology anymore. It’s about complexity. We live in a complex bureaucratic state with complex laws and complex business…

— Matt Taibbi

“If it was a mistake not to finish school (it wasn't!), it was an even worse mistake to go to work. ("Work!…

— Henry Miller

“Kanjorski claims to be repeating an account of events given to him by US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Fed Reserve chairman…

— Robert Skidelsky

“And, as inflation has fallen, so bonds have rallied in what has been one of the great bond bull markets of modern…

— Niall Ferguson

“The biggest fear for homeschooled children is that they will be unable to relate to their peers, will not have friends, or…

— Sandra K. Cook

“The Fed is still on the same track.” Whatever you call it, the benign economic environment has supported a bull market since…

— Anonymous