Banking Quote by Barry Eichengreen

If I could wave a magic wand, I'd break up the banking system.

— Kenneth C. Griffin

Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to abhor, and…

— John Adams

I am alive. Up here with the song of the engine and the air whispering on my face as the sunlight and shadows play…

— Stephen Coonts

When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation

— Napoleon Bonaparte

“Suckers think that you cure greed with money, addiction with substances, expert problems with experts, banking with bankers, economics with economists, and debt crises…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

My father was in real estate, banking, and land management. As family life, it was very conventional, happy, and comfortable. We weren't wealthy, but…

— Julia Child

I only know one thing: Everything I learned about the banking business, I learned in the banking towers of the Societe.

— Jerome Kerviel

I have nothing against investment banking, but it's like massaging money rather than creating money.

— Michio Kaku

If you've taken Econ 101, you know that the quantity of money rises only when the banking system makes a net loan.

— Kenneth Fisher

“Intellectually and compassionately explaining the reason freedom works is required for credibility.”

— Ron Paul

With post offices and postal workers already on the ground, USPS could partner with banks to make a critical difference for millions of Americans…

— Elizabeth Warren

A banking system is an act of faith: it survives only for as long as people believe it will.

— Michael Lewis