Accidents Quote by Walter Bagehot

A banking system is an act of faith: it survives only for as long as people believe it will.

— Michael Lewis

Banking is a very treacherous business because you don't realize it is risky until it is too late. It is like calm waters that…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Is this complicated, risky [banking] system the best we can have?

— Anat R. Admati

“What enables banks – and the entire economy – to survive and flourish is our trust in the future. This trust is the sole…

— Yuval Noah Harari

The fact of the matter is, we have the strongest banking system in the world.

— Stephen Harper

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

There's a loss of faith in the banking system that for so long has been the backbone of prosperity and growth.

— Lucy Powell

I do not think you can trust bankers to control themselves. They are like heroin addicts.

— Charlie Munger

There are downsides to implicitly trusting banks, as the 2008 financial crisis showed.

— Balaji Srinivasan

Our whole system of banks is a violation of every honest principle of banks. There is no honest bank but a bank of deposit.…

— John Adams

People are losing faith in the banking system due to security issues.

— N. Chandrababu Naidu

The business of banking ought to be simple. If it is hard it is wrong. The only securities which a banker, using money that…

— Walter Bagehot