Elected officials Quote by Jamie Dimon

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

— Daniel Kahneman

Banks need to think through their ethics very carefully, and many have done so. I don't know any bank that dismisses the concept of…

— Justin Welby

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

— Spencer Bachus

Banks need to think through their ethics very carefully, and many have done so. I dont know any bank that dismisses the concept of…

— Justin Welby

Our whole system of banks is a violation of every honest principle of banks. There is no honest bank but a bank of deposit.…

— John Adams

Wall Street banks have the right to express their views to lawmakers and regulators through lobbying, but the law is clear: If they want…

— Elizabeth Warren

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

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

And as a matter of fact, governments don't act, governments only react. The bankers make the decisions, and then governments decide how are we…

— Robert Anton Wilson

Every American knows that banking is complicated, and no institution is too big for oversight.

— Dean Phillips

You can violate the law. The banks may violate the law and be sustained in doing so. But the President of the United States…

— Ulysses S. Grant

Banks are there to support businesses that have justifiable needs.

— Vijay Mallya