American people Quote by Henry Paulson

Americans are in a cycle of fear which leads to people not wanting to spend and not wanting to make investments, and that leads…

— Warren Buffett

he economy favors throughput over quality and craftsmanship, and economists are terrified because the American savings rate has crept upward from about zero to…

— Denis Hayes

The essence of the this-time-is-different syndrome is...rooted in the firmly held belief that financial crises are things that happen to other people in other…

— Carmen Reinhart

Some of these biggest financial institutions are out there trading in commodities. They're buying oil tankers. This is not a financial system that has…

— Elizabeth Warren

Our economy is increasingly dependent on the success and integrity of the financial markets.

— Michael Douglas

I have great, great confidence in our capital markets and in our financial institutions. Our financial institutions, banks and investment banks, are strong. Our…

— Henry Paulson

Although the financial crisis, you know, receded a while ago, we kind of never picked up on it.

— Lloyd Blankfein

We are inheriting the worst financial system since the Depression. We're inheriting a situation - when people go back and study major banking crises…

— Lawrence Summers

Americans have powerfully sensed that we're off track. There is a structural challenge in our economy that needs to be addressed.

— Jeff Merkley

Because we [the USA] are so powerful, our failures resonate more. In some ways, the worst victims of our institutional and elite failures, through…

— Chris Hayes

We're trying to improve the consumer financial marketplace one American at a time.

— Richard Cordray

Financial institutions make us nervous when they're trying to do well.

— Charlie Munger