Financial regulators should be particularly attentive to the financial consequences of their actions. — Eugene Scalia Copy Share Image
“The August 2003 blackout was a wake-up call for both industry and government regulators.” — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
My view is that Washington and the regulators are there to serve the banks. — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
Markets are imperfect. So you do need regulation, knowing that the regulators are also human. — George Soros Copy Share Image
We've put a lot of attention and care into regulation and interfacing with regulators. — Sam Bankman-Fried Copy Share Image
Competition leads both drug companies and private regulators to be trustworthy. If they are not trustworthy, they die. — John Stossel Copy Share Image
I think it is asking a lot for regulators to be perfect - because they won't be. — Henry Paulson 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
It is vital for officials and regulators to have input from people within our businesses who understand the intricacies of how financial… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
I think we're fooling ourselves if we think that regulators are going to be able to outsmart the bankers. So, the task… — Robert F. Engle Copy Share Image
Almost no one will accept responsibility for his or her role in precipitating a crisis: not leveraged speculators, not willfully blind leaders… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
I think that when we talk about the regulators and the politicians, the economic consequences of bad decisions back in '08, you… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Instruct regulators to look for the newest fad in the industry and examine it with great care. The next mistake will be… — L. William Seidman Copy Share Image
We're charged by Congress with regulating financial institutions. We take that mission seriously. We are tough supervisors and regulators. — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Prudence is not only the first in rank of the virtues political and moral, but she is the director and regulator, the… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I started out by viewing the marketplace as a cruel place, where you need intervention by government and lawyers to protect people.… — John Stossel 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
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
... 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
...It is impossible, I say, for the human mind not to believe that there is in all this design, cause, and effect… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Our party [Republicans] has been focused on big business too long. I came through small business. I understand how hard it is… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The securitisation of mortgages added a new dimension of systemic risk. Financial engineers claimed they were reducing risks through geographic diversification: in… — George Soros Copy Share Image
A nervous excitability, a chronic exaltation of the passion, in which commingle the inferior life of the individual and its exterior manifestations,… — Kadmi Cohen 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
Emergency Valve Regulators," she repeated. "So you do know what your doing? "Not really," he said yanking another wire. 'I made up… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
I don't know about you, but I'm betting that when it comes to doing the right and good thing, the Little Sisters… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
The big Wall Street firms, seemingly so shrewd and self-interested, had somehow become the dumb money. The people who ran them did… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
The corporation is not a person; it is a legal fiction backed up by guns and police and jail cells and taxing… — Jerry Brown 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
I trust the regulatory mechanism; it is a fair and independent mechanism, and the politicians and government do not interfere with the… — Piyush Goyal Copy Share Image
[The government involvement in the economy] is so overwhelming and beyond anything we have ever seen, that we risk moving this country… — Tom J. Donohue Copy Share Image
Regulations don't solve things. Supervision solves things. If we could figure out that the subprime thing was a train wreck that was… — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
Regulators have not been able to achieve the level of future clarity required to act pre-emptively. The problem is not lack of… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I've spent enough time in the business community to know there are certain regulators who are very constructive in their approach -… — Chris Gabrieli Copy Share Image
There is, and always has been, one tremendous ruler of the human race - and that ruler is that combination of the… — Thomas Reed Copy Share Image
We should probably stop trading derivatives, anything more complex than regular options ... I am an options trader, and I don't understand… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
If you believe one of the biggest problems confronting the country is overregulation by this administration, the single most effective way to… — Mitch McConnell 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