The corporation is not an independent "person" with its own rights, needs, and desires that regulators must respect. It is a state… — Joel Bakan Copy Share Image
The guiding purpose of the government regulator is to prevent rather than to create something. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
The brain is conceded to be the master organ of the body, the regulator of life, the source of human progress. — Frederick Tilney Copy Share Image
Debt, we've learned, is the match that lights the fire of every crisis. Every crisis has its own set of villains -… — Andrew Ross Sorkin Copy Share Image
The government isn't going to say, "We're going to regulate banks, but we'll leave these other companies alone." I think the regulators… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
... immediately call on Congress to pass far-reaching industry regulation like the Firearms Safety and Consumer Protection Act ... [which] would give… — Josh Sugarmann Copy Share Image
So perhaps the most worrying single remark made by a responsible banking official during the current crisis came from Jochen Sanio, the… — Martin Walker Copy Share Image
The history of successful cases, some of which are in this museum, illustrates that often the regulators and legislatures don't wake up… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Every day Big Government heaps demands and restrictions upon businesses that sink some enterprises, cause others to direct resources away from serving… — Joel Miller Copy Share Image
My view is that Washington and the regulators are there to serve the banks. — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
If we have a common currency, the main regulator for policy in the country is the fiscal policy. — Iveta Radicova Copy Share Image
Enforced by genetics, sexual reproduction, perspective, and experience, the most manifest characteristic of human beings is their diversity. The freer an economy… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
In a world of businessmen and financial intermediaries who aggressively seek profit, innovators will always outpace regulators; the authorities cannot prevent changes… — Hyman Minsky Copy Share Image
So when you see a regulation against lead, because lead is a bad in a regulators mind, what does that mean? You… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
When a watch goes ill, it is not enough to move the hands; you must set the regulator. When a man does… — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
Those tragic comedians, the Chamber of Commerce red hunters, the Women's Christian Temperance Union smellers, the censors of books, the Klan regulators,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring. Any absorbing passion has the effect to deliver from the little coils and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There are self-styled "anarcho-capitalists" (not to be confused with anarchists of any persuasion), who want the state abolished as a regulator of… — Donald Rooum Copy Share Image
I urge telecommunications regulators to develop a commercial strategy for delivering effective access to the continent. — Mark Shuttleworth Copy Share Image
If the Congress is going to spend its whole time hauling up regulators and bureaucrats and looking like they're focusing on tiny,… — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
However, you have to recognize that regulations will never be completely successful and they will always be full of holes. You must… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Most companies aim to get bigger. But beyond a certain point, bigness becomes synonymous with badness. Think of Big Pharma, Big Auto,… — Andrew Hill Copy Share Image
I want to say something, and it may sound harsh, not to you, but to the American people. In a sense, in… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Regulators are in the best position to regulate when they are intimately knowledgeable about the activities they are regulating. — John Thain Copy Share Image