Bank Quote by Henry Paulson

Fires and floods, we're hardwired to accept them or at least file them under Bad Things Happening. But there's something so abstract and so…

— John Lanchester

Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement.

— Dan Quayle

Close the weak banks and impose serious capital requirements on the strong ones...You see, it may sound hard-hearted, but you cannot keep unsound financial…

— Paul Krugman

You shouldn't be trying to create a system where no bank fails, but you should be creating one that catches a bank and allows…

— Bob Diamond

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

You have to eventually nationalize US banks, you have to take the problem by the horns. In my view actually most of the US…

— Nouriel Roubini

We need to think deeply about whether we can sustain banks that are not only too big to fail, but potentially too big to…

— George Osborne

I am afraid the ordinary citizen will not like to be told that the banks can, and do, create money...And they who control the…

— Reginald McKenna

At least Bank of America got its name right. The ultimate Too Big to Fail bank really is America, a hypergluttonous ward of the…

— Matt Taibbi

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

— Robert Reich

We need the government to force the banks to write down all their bad assets now and then recapitalize themselves, preferably with private capital.…

— Steve Eisman

I am afraid that the ordinary citizen will not like to be told that the banks can and do create and destroy money. And…

— Richard McKenna