Afraid Quote by Richard McKenna

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

No bank should be allowed to become so big that it can blackmail governments.

— Angela Merkel

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

If the government has any courage, it will punish those at the top of failed banks. Accountability is critical in every area of human…

— Andrea Leadsom

“If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency first by inflation then by deflation the banks and…

— Thomas Jefferson

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 think we're in the take-the-money-and-run stage of the economy. So the banks may go under, but the bankers, who make the policy, clean…

— Michael Hudson

Governments aren't going to go away; banks aren't going to go away.

— Brad Garlinghouse

“Even as a former Banker I can see that the Blockchain and Ethereum are challenging the role of traditional banks. I think at some…

— Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. If the American people ever allow private banks to control…

— Anonymous

A lot of financial technology is foolhardy. Saying, 'We're going to kill banks. We're going to disrupt everything,' ignores some realities.

— Chris Larsen

“The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing. The process is perhaps the most astounding piece of sleight of hand that was ever…

— Anonymous