20 Quotes about Banking

1. Banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies.- Thomas Jefferson

2. What is the crime of robbing a bank compared with the crime of founding one. Earl warren

3. Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement. Dan Quayle

4. Got no check books, got no banks. Still I'd like to express my thanks I got the sun in the mornin' -- and the moon at night. Irving Berlin

5. A hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove...but the world may be different because I was important in the life of a child. Forest E Witcraft

6. A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it. Bob Hope

7. Don't bring your need to the marketplace, bring your skill. If you don't feel well, tell your doctor, but not the marketplace. If you need money, go to the bank, but not the marketplace. Jim Rohn

8. There is an expression, "Cash is king." In bad times, it's perfectly fine to put your cash in a bank, although return rates are low, they are stable. Donald Trump

9. I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in with their fees and first out when there's trouble. Harvey Goldsmith

10. The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks. Lord Action

11. When the biggest, richest, glassiest buildings in town are the banks, you know that town's in trouble.Edward Abbey

12. It is a wise man who lives with money in the bank, it is a fool who dies that way. Proverb

13. Believing would be easier if God would show himself by depositing a million dollars in a Swiss bank account in my name. Woody Allen

14. 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. Josiah Stamp

15. Good bankers, like good tea, can only be appreciated when they are in hot water. Jaffar Hussein

16. It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning. Henry Ford

17. I don't have a bank account because I don't know my mother's maiden name. Paula Poundstone

18. When your bank account is so overdrawn that it is positively photographic, steps must be taken.- Dorothy Parker

19. When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes, Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain.
Napoleon Bonaparte

20. If all bank loans were paid...there would not be a dollar of coin or currency in circulation. Someone has to borrow every dollar we have in circulation. We are absolutely without a permanent money system. Robert Hemphill