Allies Quote by William K. Black

Bankers also play politics.

— Manmohan Singh

It would not be a bad idea if bankers were to go and sit occasionally with politicians in their political surgeries, where they might…

— Prince Andrew

Individual bankers are rightly being investigated by the police. I and all colleagues in the chamber hope that if criminality is proven, they will…

— Andrea Leadsom

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

The way the bankers have kind of toppled the way money is distributed, and taken most of it into their own hands, is as…

— Mario Batali

Bankers are just like everybody else, except richer.

— Ogden Nash

Central bankers have had enormous responsibilities thrust on them to compensate, essentially, for the failings of the political system. And my worry is we…

— Raghuram Rajan

“believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. Already they have raised up a monied aristocracy that has set…

— Mark Goodwin

In addition to their power over government based on government financing and personal influence, bankers could steer governments in ways they wished them to…

— Carroll Quigley

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

— Charlie Munger

Bankers are just like anybody else, only richer

— Ogden Nash

The country is headed toward a single and splendid government of an aristocracy founded on banking institutions and moneyed incorporations and if this tendency…

— Thomas Jefferson