I think we have lost our way when people like the [board of] governors and the CEO of the NYSE fail to… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Electrical fire and the fire of greed kindle economies. In that flux, nations become digitized commodities on stock-exchange floors and on investors'… — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
I always said that if I wasn't studying psychopaths in prison, I'd do it at the stock exchange. — Robert D. Hare Copy Share Image
The playing field is more sacred than the stock exchange, more blessed than Capital Hill or the vaults of Fort Knox. The… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
“In Paris there are two dens, one for thieves, the other for murderers. The den of thieves is the Stock Exchange; the… — Petrus Borel Copy Share Image
Little-known fact: When the stock exchange closes, the guy who comes out on the balcony with that big hammer slams it on… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I worked on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange back when they used to write tickets. And I was just… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
Of all the mysteries of the stock exchange there is none so impenetrable as why there should be a buyer for everyone… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
From coast to coast, the FBI and Securities and Exchange Commission have ensnared people not only at hedge funds, but at technology… — Preet Bharara Copy Share Image
Fear and hope remain the same; therefore the study of the psychology of speculators is as valuable as it ever was. Weapons… — Edwin Lefevre Copy Share Image
“HDFC Bank was the first of the private lenders to go public— even before it completed a full year. 'It was a… — Tamal Bandopadhyaya Copy Share Image
Political systems must love poverty-they produce so much of it. Poor people make easier targets for a demagogue. No Mao or even… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
It is no accident that stock exchange floors - in addition to bedroom floors - bring out the noisy blood, the flushed… — Phyllis Chesler Copy Share Image
Private prison companies are now listed on the New York Stock exchange and are doing quite well in a time of economic… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
The globally constituted accident can be compared to what people who work at the stock exchange call 'systemic risk'. — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
The term "rock" has, unfortunately, become appropriated by four-year-old girls and accountants. An accountant does something amazingly well on the stock exchange… — Ian Astbury Copy Share Image
If you do the things that Britain needs to do - namely, withdraw from NATO, get rid of the bomb, and stop… — David Hare Copy Share Image
The real difficulty is that people have no idea of what education truly is. We assess the value of education in the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is generally agreed that casinos should, in the public interest, be inaccessible and expensive. And perhaps the same is true of… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Some people who don't like guns can't stand the idea of so many gun owners in one place (at gun shows) buying… — Dave Kopel Copy Share Image
When I ran the stock exchange, it was the most successful it's been in its 200-plus-year history. And I was rewarded for… — Richard Grasso Copy Share Image