Country Quote by Edward Conard

Finding the balance between making financial institutions safe and secure and also fostering economic growth and job creation is what we need. We need…

— Bob Diamond

Banks properly established and conducted are highly useful to the business of the country, and will doubtless continue to exist in the States so…

— Martin Van Buren

The Central Bank has a lot to handle and it is best not to interfere with its competence.

— Vladimir Putin

“A good bank is the one that does good to its community and a bad bank is the one that feeds the avarice of…

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

People with banking experience haven't all flocked to the biggest banks; community banks and regional banks, along with smaller trading houses and credit unions,…

— Elizabeth Warren

“What enables banks – and the entire economy – to survive and flourish is our trust in the future. This trust is the sole…

— Yuval Noah Harari

If the government has any courage, it will punish those at the top of failed banks. Accountability is critical in every area of human…

— Andrea Leadsom

Banks are run by executives, and executives protect themselves, and that does not always mean that banks are going to behave rationally.

— Daniel Kahneman

“Rather than justice for all, we are evolving into a system of justice for those who can afford it. We have banks that are…

— Joseph E. Stiglitz

Banking is necessary - banks are not.

— Bill Gates

The fundamental problem with banks is what it's always been: they're in the business of banking, and banking, whether plain vanilla or incredibly sophisticated,…

— James Surowiecki

When you say "bank," a bank is a building, a set of computers and chairs and things. The bankers are the people running these…

— Michael Hudson