Community Quote by Martin Van Buren

Community banks are a crucial part of our economy and the fabric of our society.

— Jerome Powell

When I was young, I thought banks were there to protect the assets of people who had justified concerns, because of their experiences under…

— Herve Falciani

The entire banking movement, at all crucial stages, was centralized in the hands of a few men who for years were linked, ideologically and…

— Gabriel Kolko

Bankers also play politics.

— Manmohan Singh

The financial interdependence of the world's banks is like the interlocking alliances that predated World War I.

— Dick Morris

Instead, there were a variety of controls of which some could be influenced by bankers, some could be influenced by the government, and some…

— Carroll Quigley

In addition to their power over government based on government financing and personal influence, bankers could steer governments in ways they wished them to…

— Carroll Quigley

“If our government tries to back the banks instead of us, then we elect a different government. We pretend that democracy is real, and…

— Kim Stanley Robinson

The same things happen to quite an extent around the globe. I mean, the European banks were doing what the American banks were.

— Warren Buffett

One of the big problems we had during the financial crisis was the intermingling of banks and holding companies and complex securities.

— Steve Mnuchin

And the banks - hard to believe in a time when we're facing a banking crisis that many of the banks created - are…

— Anonymous

By the aristocracy of finance must here be understood not merely the great loan promoters and speculators in public funds, in regard to whom…

— Karl Marx