Bank Quote by Bob Diamond

The only way to make sure no bank is too big to fail is to make sure no bank is too big.

— Robert Reich

No bank should be too big or too complex to fail, but almost any bank is too big to liquidate quickly, particularly in the…

— Henry Paulson

We don't have the necessary laws or powers to deal with failing non-bank institutions. If they're a big bank, the depositor has deposit insurance,…

— Henry Paulson

Forget about banks that are too big to fail; the focus should be on cities, municipalities and countries that are too big to fail.

— Andrew Ross Sorkin

Any bank that is too big to fail is too big. Period.

— Robert Reich

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

— Michael Lewis

It is an axiom nowadays that no bank fails for lack of capital; unprofitable lending is always the underlying cause.

— James Grant

If a bank's too big so that it can't fail without hurting our economy, well then, it's too big.

— Martin O'Malley

Is this complicated, risky [banking] system the best we can have?

— Anat R. Admati

The idea that the largest banks in the world would simultaneously fail, need government support, government guarantees, and/or government intervention to survive was not…

— Kenneth C. Griffin

People think when you have a, quote, 'bank failure,' that that is the end of the bank. And it isn't necessarily.

— Michele Bachmann

The world needs banking but it does not need banks.

— Bill Gates