Civilians Quote by Timothy Noah

When banks extend loans to their customers, they create money by crediting their customers’ accounts.

— Mervyn King

Historically, when a leader has deployed his own military against civilians, it's never been good. There's never been a time where it's ended well.

— Naomi Wolf

I have seen how payday lenders and check cashing outfits set up in towns around military bases to take advantage of young service members,…

— Joe Sestak

Lenders, including major credit companies as well as payday lenders, have taken over the traditional role of the street-corner loan shark, charging the poor…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

It has been said that the Fed's job is to take the punch bowl away just as the party gets going, raising interest rates…

— Alex Berenson

“Then Hwin, though shaking all over, gave a strange little neigh and trotted across to the Lion. "Please," she said, "you're so beautiful. You…

— C.S. Lewis

Fannie and Freddie made two-thirds of all subprime mortgages. That is not a free market institution. That entity, along with the Fed printing too…

— Dave Brat

“The Fed’s policies have been an unqualified success for financiers and an abject failure for the bottom 99.5% who have to work for a…

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

I don't want to see the dollar strong because the rest of the world is crumbling. I would like to see the dollar strong…

— David Malpass

I don't want food that comes from animals that are caged up and fed antibiotics. I am really suspicious of that kind of production…

— Alice Waters

“At $4 trillion, and roughly only $55 billion in equity, the Fed is leveraged about 77-to-1. They define the word "leverage”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

We here in Egypt are fed up with U.S. colonialism.

— Nawal El Saadawi