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It's a different kind of economic recovery. The kind where bankers steal trillions and you don't have a job.

For a country, everything will be lost when the jobs of an economist and a banker become highly respected professions.

A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.

When a Banker jumps out of a window, jump after him - that's where the money is.

Bankers own the earth. Take it away from them, but leave them the power to create money and control credit, and with a flick of a pen they will create enough to buy it back.

Actually I'd had a certain amount of experience in Europe in the inter-war period, as a banker, and I was also a member of the Board of Directors of the International Chamber of Commerce.

Bats have no bankers and they do not drink and cannot be arrested and pay no tax and, in general, bats have it made.

The unforgivable sin of Hitler's Germany was to develop a new economic system by which the international bankers were deprived of their profits.

I spent thirty-three years in the Marines, most of my time being a hlgh class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street and the bankers. In short, I was a racketeer for capitalism.

Bankers, nepotists, contracts and talkies: on four fingers one may count the leeches which have sucked a young and vigorous industry into paresis.

Governments lie; bankers lie; even auditors sometimes lie: gold tells the truth.

The end goal is to get everybody chipped, to control the whole society, to have the bankers and the elite people control the world.

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

Nothing but widespread suffering will produce any effect on Congress

When bankers get together they talk about art. When artists get together, they talk about money.

Poets are mysterious, but a poet when all is said is not much more mysterious than a banker.

What does it feel like to represent a newspaper that used to support Adolf Hitler? And supports the banker Kabbalists that are ruining the world? Did you vote Tory?

The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing.

Why was it that when noughts committed criminal acts, the fact that they were noughts was always pointed out? The banker was a Cross. The newsreader didn't even mention it.

It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk.

There are only seven movie stars in the world whose name alone will induce American bankers to lend money for movie productions, and the only woman on the list is Ingrid Bergman.

This Federal Reserve Act establishes the most gigantic trust on earth. When the President (Wilson) signs this bill the invisible government of the Monetary Power will be legalized.

Perhaps it is one secret of their power that, having studied the fluctuations of prices, the [bankers] know that history is inflationary.

You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.

A study of the panics of 1873, 1893, and 1907 indicates that these panics were the result of the international bankers' operations in London.

Derivatives serve practically no purpose except to enrich bankers through opaque pricing and to deceive investors through off-the-balance-sheet accounting.

Two-thirds of the directors at the New York Fed are hand-picked by the same bankers that the Fed is in charge of regulating.

Bankers are just like anybody else, only richer

Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard

I have two great enemies, the Southern Army in front of me and the bankers in the rear. Of the two, the one at my rear is my greatest foe.

Every sensible banker understands that Greece should not have received any more money: a bankrupt state that can never be expected to repay loans is not a good debtor.

Suckers think that you cure greed with money, addiction with substances, expert problems with experts, banking with bankers, economics with economists, and debt crises with debt spending

When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation

The country is governed for the richest, for the corporations, the bankers, the land speculators, and for the exploiters of labor.

Compound interest on debt was the banker's greatest invention, to capture, and enslave, a productive society.

A banker is a person who is willing to make you a loan if you present sufficient evidence to show you don't need it.

I am not embarrassed to be a banker. I am not embarrassed to be in business.

The last duty of a central banker is to tell the public the truth.

Before passage of this [Federal Reserve] Act, the New York Bankers could only dominate the reserves of New York. Now, we are able to dominate the bank reserves of the entire country.

A good banker isn't careless with pennies; a good leader isn't sloppy about details.

In addition to their power over government based on government financing and personal influence, bankers could steer governments in ways they wished them to go by other pressures.

Why is it that all wars are won by bankers?

When I trade, I don't have an agency problem; I have my neck on the line. When a bank or banker trades, it's not his neck on the line.

A banker who is allowed to borrow money at X and loan it out at X plus Y will just go crazy and do too much of it if the civilization doesn't have rules that prevent it.

I talk to bankers, distributors, marketing people. I used to sit at home in my tracksuit bottoms, and the real excitement of my day would be going out to get a copy of Private Eye and a latte.

Since I've become a central banker, I've learned to mumble with great incoherence. If I seem unduly clear to you, you must have misunderstood what I said.

You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.

[It was] the poverty caused by the bad influence of the English bankers on the Parliament which has caused in the colonies hatred of the English and . . . the Revolutionary War.

If you owe your bank manager a thousand pounds, you are at his mercy. If you owe him a million pounds, he is at your mercy.

Greedy bankers trashing the economy are to blame, not migrants.