H. W. Brands Quotes
In Clay’s time the federal government issued only metal money: gold and silver coins, called specie. Paper currency was the responsibility of banks, which promised to redeem their notes in specie.H. W. Brands
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One way to ease liquidity for banks is that the government can buy all highly rated securities held by the banks. Every single bank in the U.A.E. has some sovereign debts in their portfolios. I am not asking them to buy any junk bonds, rather the high quality U.A.E. government debt.
Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair -
Banks need to continue to lend to creditworthy borrowers to earn a profit and remain strong.
Ben Bernanke -
Banks are kinda cool, you put some money in there. It should be kinda vaguely sexy, but it's not.
Josh Homme Queens of the Stone Age -
The federal government is basically an insurance company with an army.
Paul Krugman -
One of the things that the public sector banks need to do is to raise private capital from the market and not rely on government largesse.
Urjit Patel -
People are upset. They know something is wrong. But they don't know what. The real explanation is too complicated. They won't sit still for it. So, they look for scapegoats - the rich...the banks...the Chinese.
Bill Bonner
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What we miss is how unsustainable that is. Even bigger is the idea that we as a nation are not made up of businesses, banks, malls, markets, homes or things. Our greatest asset is ourselves: our lives and our people. The real investment should be there.
Brian Ulrich -
I rob banks because that's where the money is.
Willie Sutton -
The U.S. must differentiate between controversial assertions of power, like those in the South China Sea, and fair reflections of China's growing contribution to the world, such as the new banks.
Evan Osnos -
Everyone knows that Jews control the media and banks and stuff. But did you know that when you go to a carnival and you have to be a certain height to go on a ride, Jews control that height? It has nothing to do with safety. It's just us flexing our Semitic muscles.
Eugene Mirman -
Conservatives brayed that government should stay out of the private sector; liberals bleated for nationalizing the banks.
Steven Rattner -
We can only imagine what would happen to our health care and to the quality of our health care here in North Dakota if we took the federal government out of health care.
Heidi Heitkamp
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As a driver, you always dream of winning a F1 race, and to win so early on in my career was very special.
Pastor Maldonado -
Be Here Now is all about being present and not fearing what you don't know.
Andy Whitfield -
If you want prosperity, you must refuse to accept any circumstances that lead toward poverty.
Napoleon Hill -
Our life on earth is, and ought to be, material and carnal. But we have not yet learned to manage our materialism and carnality properly; they are still entangled with the desire for ownership.
E. M. Forster -
I think that's what turns young men and women into writers - the happiness you discover living in books.
Paul Auster -
Rumi, who is one of the greatest Persian poets, said that the truth was a mirror in the hands of God. It fell, and broke into pieces. Everybody took a piece of it, and they looked at it and thought they had the truth.
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
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I was very inspired by working women, and also women who aren't working yet! I want them to have shoes that feel luxurious and special and well-crafted and thought about. But also, they should have shoes that won't break the bank. You don't have to spend three years saving up for beautiful shoes.
Zendaya -
Like a good general, I treated everyone who wasnt with me as against me.
Michael Dukakis -
In Clay’s time the federal government issued only metal money: gold and silver coins, called specie. Paper currency was the responsibility of banks, which promised to redeem their notes in specie.
H. W. Brands