Every man Quote by Anonymous
““The bank is something else than men. It happens that every man in a bank hates what the bank does, and yet the bank does it. The bank is something more than men, I tell you. It’s the monster.””
About This Quote
The bank is portrayed as an impersonal force that operates beyond individual control, often against workers’ wishes.
In simple terms: Institutions can act like monsters, indifferent to people.
Question the power structures that override personal ethics.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- banking
- policy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What personal actions can resist institutional oppression?
- How can individuals influence large systems?
The bank may provide essential services despite its flaws.