Regulators Quotes
41 quotes by 37 authors
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Every time Washington regulators pass down another heavy-handed rule or levy another hefty fine, Colorado loses potential jobs, revenue, and economic security.
— Bob Beauprez
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The ability of the 1 percent to buy politicians and regulators is nothing new in American politics - just as inequality has been a permanent…
— Eric Alterman
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Regulators have not been able to achieve the level of future clarity required to act pre-emptively. The problem is not lack of regulation but unrealistic…
— Alan Greenspan
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Freedom is the quality of being free from the control of regulators and tax collectors. If I want to be free their control, I must…
— Hans F. Sennholz
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In a world of businessmen and financial intermediaries who aggressively seek profit, innovators will always outpace regulators; the authorities cannot prevent changes in the structure…
— Hyman Minsky
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Regulators are in the best position to regulate when they are intimately knowledgeable about the activities they are regulating.
— John Thain
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Its hardly a radical idea to suggest that regulators and legislators understand the law now, is it?
— Nigel Farage
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The securitisation of mortgages added a new dimension of systemic risk. Financial engineers claimed they were reducing risks through geographic diversification: in fact they were…
— George Soros
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Every deal is a regulated deal. Regulators will tell you how to take your money home.
— David Bonderman
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My view is that Washington and the regulators are there to serve the banks.
— Spencer Bachus
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By common consent of the nations, gold and silver are the only true measure of value. They are the necessary regulators of trade. I have…
— Hugh McCulloch
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Competition leads both drug companies and private regulators to be trustworthy. If they are not trustworthy, they die.
— John Stossel
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Perhaps more to the point for TBTF (Too Big To Fail bank), if a SIFI (Systemically Important Financial Institution) does fail I have little doubt…
— Jeremy C. Stein
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Instruct regulators to look for the newest fad in the industry and examine it with great care. The next mistake will be a new way…
— L. William Seidman
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It is vital for officials and regulators to have input from people within our businesses who understand the intricacies of how financial markets operate and…
— Jamie Dimon
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[The government involvement in the economy] is so overwhelming and beyond anything we have ever seen, that we risk moving this country away from a…
— Tom J. Donohue
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Regulation has gone astray. . . . Either because they have become captives of regulated industries or captains of outmoded administrative agencies, regulators all too…
— Edward Kennedy
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Government barriers on Business For example, the Endangered Species Act prevents 'disturbing the habitat' of the spotted owl. That has restricted 4.2 million acres of…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Most companies aim to get bigger. But beyond a certain point, bigness becomes synonymous with badness. Think of Big Pharma, Big Auto, Big Oil. Worse,…
— Andrew Hill
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What I do know is, in little more than 30 years, we have gone from a nation where the “quiet enjoyment†of one’s private property…
— Vin Suprynowicz
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