Let me issue and control a nation's money and I care not who writes the laws. — Mayer Amschel Rothschild Copy Share Image
Usury lives in the pores of production, as it were, just as the gods of Epicurus lived in the space between the… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Someone has to borrow every dollar we have in circulation, cash or credit. — Robert W. Hemphill Copy Share Image
Pleasure never comes sincere to man; but lent by heaven upon hard usury. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Profiting from student loans is usury, and we just can't continue to allow it. — Pramila Jayapal Copy Share Image
“Contributors and distributors tend to do better at personal branding than takers and fakers.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
USURY is the cancer of the world, which only the surgeon’s knife of Fascism can cut out of the life of the… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
All the world suffers from the usury of the Jews, their monopolies and deceit. They have brought many unfortunate peoples into a… — Pope Clement VIII Copy Share Image
The Jews should not be allowed to keep what they have obtained from others by usury; it were best that they were… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Very well then; emancipation from usury and money, that is, from practical, real Judaism, would constitute the emancipation of our time. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Although usury is itself a form of credit in its bourgeoisified form, the form adapted to capital , in its pre-bourgeois form… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
We want property, but property restored to its proper limits, that is to say, free distribution of the products of labour, property… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
People sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but… — Democritus Copy Share Image
We have come to be one of the worst ruled, one of the most completely controlled and dominated Governments in the world. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The invention of money opened a new field to human avarice by giving rise to usury and the practice of lending money… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
Henceforth no Jew, no matter under what name, will be allowed to remain here without my written permission. I know of no… — Maria Theresa Copy Share Image
Well, there's a Book that says we're all sinners and I at least chose a sin that's made quite a few people… — Sally Stanford Copy Share Image
The phase of the usury system which we are trying to analyze is more or less Patterson's perception that the Bank of… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
“But this is not a world of free freights. One pays according to an iron schedule--for every strength the balanced weakness; for… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Believe me when I tell you that thrift of time will repay you in after life, with a usury of profit beyond… — Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone Copy Share Image
But though Usury is in itself immoral, and justly condemned by every ethical code, its chief and worst defect in the particular… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
It will probably surprise many who know nothing of Proudhon save his declaration that 'property is robbery' to learn that he was… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
Money was intended to be used in exchange, but not to increase at interest. And this term interest, which means the birth… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Coupled with Usury, Unrestricted Competition destroys the small man for the profit of the great and in so doing produces that mass… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
The free-trade idea, logically applied, will abolish usury; and with usury will disappear the chief bone of contention between labor and capital.… — Ezra Heywood Copy Share Image
All the world suffers from the usury of the Jews, their monopolies and deceit. They have brought many unfortunate people into a… — Pope Clement VIII Copy Share Image
And who can suffer injury by just taxation, impartial laws and the application of the Jeffersonian doctrine of equal rights to all… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
If all the bank loans were paid, no one could have a bank deposit, and there would not be a dollar of… — Robert W. Hemphill Copy Share Image
“USURY: Everybody's looking for the job in which you never have to pay anyone their pound of flesh. Self-employed nirvana. A lot… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
... a bad attitude, that the love of money is the root of all evil and the rich are evil and greedy… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
My agency in promoting the passage of the National Banking Act was the greatest mistake of my life. It has built up… — Salmon P. Chase Copy Share Image
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his… — Horace Copy Share Image
He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never… — Bible Copy Share Image
Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to… — John Adams Copy Share Image
States used to protect consumers from predatory lenders, but strong state usury laws were obliterated by a 1978 U.S. Supreme Court decision. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Political freedom without economic freedom is almost worthless, and it is because the modern proletariat has the one kind of freedom without… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
“Whenever human activity is directed exclusively to the service of the instinct for self-preservation it is called theft or usury, robbery or… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
