You know, I have more than enough to do without having to worry about the financial system. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If the financial system collapses, it's really, really hard to put it back together again. — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
Today, even small entities that trade complex instruments or are granted sufficient leverage can threaten the global financial system. — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
The financial system in its current condition poses an existential threat to Western democracy far exceeding any terrorist threat. — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
The free enterprise system has not failed; the financial system has failed. — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Britain wants the single currency to be a success. It is massively in our interests that we have a stable financial system… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
We do not expect significant spillovers from the subprime market to the rest of the economy or to the financial system. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
The financial system as a whole has had the characteristics of a Ponzi scheme if we look at it fundamentally. — Tim Lee Copy Share Image
Nothing is costed properly and it's destroying the earth. We need to re-educate people that what is good for the planet is… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
I do sense that the financial system is under the gun. In order to keep our system and economies moving globally, there's… — Henry Kaufman Copy Share Image
I don't feel so strongly against remakes, but if I don't like it, I guess I just don't do it. It is… — James Wan Copy Share Image
By rescuing the financial system without reforming it, Washington has done nothing to protect us from a new crisis, and, in fact,… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
I no longer care about the financial system. I gave them my roadmap. OK? Thanks, bye. I've no idea what's going on.… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
No price is too high to pay to try to make the financial system go on a little bit longer. But ultimately… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
The 21st Century Glass-Steagall Act will reestablish a wall between commercial and investment banking, make our financial system more stable and secure,… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
If you don't have a functioning financial system the world economy won't be revived. All the major economies have their responsibility to… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
The recent trading environment has felt something like walking into a place and having a sense that something is wrong and dangerous… — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
If the American government can't stand behind the dollar, the world's benchmark currency, then the global financial system will very likely enter… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
Ironically, the universities have trained hundreds of thousands of graduates for jobs that soon will not exist. They have trained people to… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
When I was on tour, people would say "We don't need a value-based currency, we can go out and buy gold and… — Bernard von NotHaus Copy Share Image
In the absence of sound oversight,responsible businesses are forced to compete against unscrupulous and underhanded businesses, who are unencumbered by any restrictions… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A rentier is an investor whose relationship to a company or enterprise is strictly limited to the ownership of financial wealth (such… — Doug Henwood Copy Share Image
The banks, because of mismanagement, because of huge risk taking, are now in very vulnerable positions. We can expect that we're gonna… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We need to ensure that the government agencies that are supposed to be regulating the financial system are actually doing their jobs.… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
A lot of the evil in the world is actually not intentional. A lot of people in the financial system did a… — George Soros Copy Share Image
The first priority is to make sure we have capital to continue to have capital available to put into the financial system.… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
The global crisis is caused by pathologies inherent in the global financial system itself. — George Soros Copy Share Image
The U.S. will lose its status as the superpower of the world financial system. The world will become multi-polar. — Peer Steinbruck Copy Share Image
It is the policy of the federal government to use all resources at its disposal to make our financial system stronger. — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
Developing countries like Malaysia should have a say in changing the world financial system since we have faced the problems that it… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
The lesson of history is that you do not get a sustained economic recovery as long as the financial system is in… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
No country can be complacent in making sure that excessive debt of the household doesn't create excesses and weaknesses in the financial… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
From my point of view, the American financial system - including banks and investment banks - is far safer because of capital… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
A default of the US government would not only be very harmful here, it would probably send the country back into deep… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Just as Wall Street needs to break the hold of the bonus culture, which drives risk-taking that is rational for individuals but… — Randy Schekman Copy Share Image
For market discipline to constrain risk effectively, financial institutions must be allowed to fail. Under optimal financial regulatory and financial system infrastructures,… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
Our current way of regulating the financial system is dysfunctional. Oversight is dispersed among numerous confusing bodies that at times have seemed… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Defaulting on the nation's debt would be cataclysmic. The U.S. Treasury's Aaa rating is the one constant in the world's financial system.… — Mark Zandi Copy Share Image
The reason we need to have a gold and silver based currency is to bring discipline to the financial system so the… — Bernard von NotHaus Copy Share Image
When Hillary Clinton talks about adding more restrictions and complexity to our financial system, as she did in her economic policy speech,… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image