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He tried to read an elementary economics text; it bored him past endurance, it was like listening to somebody interminably recounting a long and stupid dream. He could not force himself to understand how banks functioned and so forth, because all the operations of capitalism were as meaningless to him as the rites of a primitive religion, as barbaric, as elaborate, and as unnecessary. In a human sacrifice to deity there might be at least a mistaken and terrible beauty; in the rites of the moneychangers, where greed, laziness, and envy were assumed to move all men's acts, even the terrible became banal.


Ursula K. Le Guin


#banking #banks #capitalism #economics #leguin

Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis.


Mary Kay Ash


#banks #be prepared #best #central #divine

Investment banks manage to go bankrupt through their investment-banking activities, commercial banks manage to go bankrupt through their commercial-banking activities.


Ben Bernanke


#bankrupt #banks #commercial #go #investment

This nation is like a spring freshet; it overruns its banks and destroys all who are in its path.


Sitting Bull


#destroys #like #nation #path #spring

Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional business and retail lending activities as banks try to rebuild their balance sheets. This was one aspect of modern financial liberalisation that had dire consequences.


Vince Cable


#aspect #balance #balance sheets #banking #banks

Don't blame Wall Street, don't blame the big banks. If you don't have a job and you are not rich, blame yourself!


Herman Cain


#big #blame #job #rich #street

What is the system? It revolves around the banks, the system is built on the power of the banks, so it can be destroyed through the banks.


Eric Cantona


#banks #built #destroyed #power #revolves

God, you have a beautiful laugh, and your smile. Jesus, it knocks the breath out of me." "You can't talk to me like that, nobody says things like that to a woman he just met. It's insane." "I just did. And I plan to keep saying them until you believe every word.


Maya Banks


#fever #jace-crestwell #maya-banks #beauty

In the 1970s we saw a massive shift of household savings from the banks to the brokerage firms.


Ron Chernow


#brokerage #firms #household #massive #savings

Where are the jobs going to come from?Small business, manufacturing and clean energy. Where's the money to finance them? The banks and the corporations in America today have lots of money that they can invest right now.


William J. Clinton


#banks #business #clean #clean energy #come






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