Cascade Quote by Mitt Romney

People forget... that we structured it so that the government, or the people, would be repaid with a really good rate of return. And…

— George W. Bush

I passionately disagreed with Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson's plan to bail out the banks by using a public fund called the Troubled Asset Relief…

— George Soros

Let's not forget, what TARP did allowed us to move overnight and put capital into hundreds of banks, and that money came back plus…

— Henry Paulson

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

— Dan Quayle

The government wants to control the banks, just as it now controls GM and Chrysler, and will surely control the health industry in the…

— Stuart Varney

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

— Robert Reich

When I left the Treasury, there was a poll that showed - and I don't remember the numbers exactly right - something like 90%…

— Henry Paulson

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

The financial crisis was linked to the fact that banks had excessive leverage and too many risky assets. The solution is not to try…

— John Paulson

Limiting the destructive risk-taking by large financial firms and banks which are 'too big to fail' is needed.

— Sharan Burrow

The banking collapse was caused, more than anything, by bad government policy and the total failure of bad regulation, rather than by greed.

— Nigel Farage

There's no question the crisis demonstrated that the bank system didn't work. And when you looked at the aftermath of the crisis, what needed…

— Vikram Pandit