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		The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the larger centers has owned the Government ever since the days of Andrew Jackson - and I am not wholly excepting the Administration of W. W. The country is going through a repetition of Jackson's fight with the Bank of the United States - only on a far bigger and broader basis.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Franklin D. Roosevelt
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I want Britain to be a global financial centre but I want it to be properly regulated.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				George Osborne
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		To help other people, you've got to be able to help yourself. You go to a psychiatrist, and they're on this Prozac, Effexor, and antidepressants, you may have picked the wrong person. If you go to somebody who's broke who's selling you financial services, that might not be a good thing. You go to somebody who's fat to help you lose weight... And a lot of people ironically do these types of things.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Anthony Robbins
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Don't limit investing to the financial world. Invest something of yourself, and you will be richly rewarded.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Charles Schwab
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		No one pushed harder than Congressman Barney Frank to force banks and other financial institutions to reduce their mortgage lending standards, in order to meet government-set goals for more home ownership. Those lower mortgage lending standards are at the heart of the increased riskiness of the mortgage market and of the collapse of Wall Street securities based on those risky mortgages.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Thomas Sowell
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		All financial doors are open; all financial channels are free, and endless bounty now comes to me.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Catherine Ponder
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		The first thing I do in the morning is have an espresso - straight up - and read the papers. I like 'The Independent,' 'The Times,' and the 'Financial Times.'
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jonathan Anderson
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		In our current society, it is considered a weakness to be female and a treason to protest this. Highlighting inequality results in aggressive insults and threats, all of which are propped up by the repeated narrative now that women are 'playing the gender card'. And this is the final insult. That of all the unfair things associated with women - the violence and insults, the financial oppression, the very undermining of our worth as human beings - it is the acknowledgement of these inequalities that gives us some kind of unfair advantage over the men who benefit from them.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Clementine Ford
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I don't think the AAA is an end in itself; we will maintain prudent financial management with or without the AAA.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jay Weatherill
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		In order to pay it's got to be a pretty big winner. But if it's a big hit from a financial standpoint, then next year you've got a very tough comparison.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Bill Vaughan
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		One of the most insidious consequences of the present burden of personal income tax is that it strips many middle class families of financial reserves & seems to lend support to campaigns for socialized medicine, socialized housing, socialized food, socialized every thing. The personal income tax has made the individual vastly more dependent on the State & more avid for state hand-outs. It has shifted the balance in America from an individual-centered to a State-centered economic & social system.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				William Henry Chamberlin
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I would say that financial markets are very inefficient, and capable of extremes of being completely dysfunctional.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jeremy Grantham