Bad Quote by Taavet Hinrikus

Small banks that lend to consumers are fine.

— Michael Hudson

The fundamental problem with banks is what it's always been: they're in the business of banking, and banking, whether plain vanilla or incredibly sophisticated,…

— James Surowiecki

Banks get in trouble for one reason: They make bad loans.

— Carl Webb

“Banks were once an extremely valuable part of the economy and did a lot of good in advancing civilization. Banks played a pivotal role…

— Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

The real problem at the moment is that the banks - because of their existing culture, which is frankly anti-business, obsession with short-term trading…

— Vince Cable

Banks are there to support businesses that have justifiable needs.

— Vijay Mallya

Bankers play far too great a part in the conduct of industry.

— Henry Ford

Instead of abandoning competition and giving banks protected monopolies once again, the public would be better served by making it easier to close banks…

— Raghuram Rajan

Commercial banks are very good for certain businesses, like loans and guarding other people's money. They're not great investors or entrepreneurs.

— John Gutfreund

The banks' product is debt. They try to tell customers that "debts are good for you," but the customers can't afford any more debt,…

— Michael Hudson

If a bank's too big so that it can't fail without hurting our economy, well then, it's too big.

— Martin O'Malley

I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in with their fees and first out when…

— Earl Warren