History Quote by Ha-Joon Chang

The corporation is not an independent "person" with its own rights, needs, and desires that regulators must respect. It is a state created tool…

— Joel Bakan

My view is that Washington and the regulators are there to serve the banks.

— Spencer Bachus

Every day Big Government heaps demands and restrictions upon businesses that sink some enterprises, cause others to direct resources away from serving customers and…

— Joel Miller

“Whereas if they change a rule and something good happens, they don’t even get a reward. So, it’s very asymmetric. It’s then very easy…

— Ashlee Vance

The history of successful cases, some of which are in this museum, illustrates that often the regulators and legislatures don't wake up until some…

— Ralph Nader

So perhaps the most worrying single remark made by a responsible banking official during the current crisis came from Jochen Sanio, the head of…

— Martin Walker

... immediately call on Congress to pass far-reaching industry regulation like the Firearms Safety and Consumer Protection Act ... [which] would give the Treasury…

— Josh Sugarmann

The government isn't going to say, "We're going to regulate banks, but we'll leave these other companies alone." I think the regulators want to…

— Jamie Dimon

Debt, we've learned, is the match that lights the fire of every crisis. Every crisis has its own set of villains - pick your…

— Andrew Ross Sorkin

“The August 2003 blackout was a wake-up call for both industry and government regulators.”

— Ted Koppel

I've spent enough time in the business community to know there are certain regulators who are very constructive in their approach - those who…

— Chris Gabrieli

The brain is conceded to be the master organ of the body, the regulator of life, the source of human progress.

— Frederick Tilney