When I did my research on this topic, I came to the startling conclusion that the Federal Reserve System does not need… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve was not founded to bail out Bear Stearns or a few hedge funds. It was founded to keep a… — Jim Rogers Copy Share Image
I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve needs to provide small businesses in America with the same low-interest loans it gave to foreign banks. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Alan Greenspan is going to go down in history as one of the worst Federal Reserve chairmen ever. — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
New policy tools, which helped the Federal Reserve respond to the financial crisis and Great Recession, are likely to remain useful in… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
I know the Federal Reserve Bank can continue to print more and more money... but city and state governments cannot. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
“THE Federal Reserve is “the most transparent central bank to my knowledge in the world,” claims its chairwoman, Janet Yellen.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve places great importance on our relations with the Bundesbank. Few such relationships have been as important, over the decades,… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
We own the Federal Reserve. There is this misconception that the Federal Reserve is some private entity. But if I might give… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
In 1977, when I started my first job at the Federal Reserve Board as a staff economist in the Division of International… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Funnily enough, the Federal Reserve produced comics about monetary policy, and there is a good comic book guide to microeconomics and macroeconomics… — Tim Harford Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve and other central banks have adopted broad public policy objectives to guide the development and oversight of the payments… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
Stronger productivity growth would tend to raise the average level of interest rates and, therefore, would provide the Federal Reserve with greater… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Earnings don't move the overall market; it's the Federal Reserve Board... focus on the central banks, and focus on the movement of… — Stanley Druckenmiller Copy Share Image
Millions of Americans were duped by the federal government and the Federal Reserve into buying homes they could not afford and failed… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
If the Federal Reserve pursues a policy which Congress or the President believes not to be in the public interest, there is… — Wright Patman Copy Share Image
First reason is, it's not authorized in the Constitution, it's an illegal institution. The second reason, it's an immoral institution, because we… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“However, after several false starts and with the lessons of history fading, America, too, would finally create a permanent central bank, in… — Mark David Ledbetter Copy Share Image
The Fed cannot reduce inequality on its own; far from it. This requires a concerted effort by the government, broadly speaking, to… — Gerald Epstein Copy Share Image
The stock market crashed in October 1929. But that was not the cause of what caused the Great Depression. It was, in… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The American people have no idea they are paying the bill. They know that someone is stealing their hubcaps, but they think… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
From the Great Depression, to the stagflation of the seventies, to the current economic crisis caused by the housing bubble, every economic… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
It may seem strange, but Congress has never developed a set of goals for guiding Federal Reserve policy. In founding the System,… — Wright Patman Copy Share Image
We believe that the Federal Reserve has to carry on with a progressive increase in interest rates as a consequence of the… — Rodrigo Rato Copy Share Image
[On reporters trying to cajole a smile from her husband, Alan Greenspan:] For a Federal Reserve chairman, that was a smile. — Andrea Mitchell Copy Share Image
The drive . . . is to create a one world government ... Do I mean conspiracy? Yes I do. I am… — Larry McDonald Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve System is not Federal; it has no reserves; and it is not a system at all, but rather, a… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image
“His last name was Gum, and I wanted to chew him out. But I’ll save that for the Federal Reserve, who are… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
If the fiscal cliff occurs, I don't think the Federal Reserve has the tools to offset that event. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
I have two great enemies, the Southern Army in front of me and the bankers in the rear. Of the two, the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
As the dollar's exchange value declines, so will the value of dollar-denominated financial instruments, regardless of how many bonds the Federal Reserve… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve Act requires the Federal Reserve to report annually on its operations and to publish its balance sheet weekly. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
There is no entity in the world that controls our lives more than the Federal Reserve System — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
What's funny is, we don't have to pay federal taxes. It's imposed on us because America is in so much damn debt… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A U.S. dollar is an IOU from the Federal Reserve Bank. It's a promissory note that doesn't actually promise anything. It's not… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Did anyone of those bullish investors ever think what would happen to the Treasury market if the Fed ever became a net… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
That is the one thing in my public career that I regret--my work to secure the enactment of the Federal Reserve Law. — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
Almost every aspect of its (Federal Reserve) history should be approached with a discriminating disregard for what is commonly taught or believed. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Most Americans have no real understanding of the operation of the international money lenders. The accounts of the Federal Reserve System have… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image