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Quotes About Regulation

Voters are prone to dislike regulators in any event. Just think about the nature of what those regulators are trying to do. If regulation averts a crisis—the real goal—the public never knows there would have been a crisis.
~ Charles Wheelan
Here is a statement of the obvious: banks with "state" in the name are chartered by the state; those with "national" in their name are chartered by the feds.)
~ Charles Wheelan
A stab wound less than three millimeters deep is legal and even encouraged. We cannot help you unless a crime has been committed. Fourteen millimeters or more.
~ Charlie Kaufman
I have become so disgusted with the pharmaceutical industry in this country
~ Chelsea Handler
There is no reliable data on the number of military-style assault weapons in private hands, but the working estimate is about 1.5 million.
~ Chris Hedges
The United States has the highest rate of gun ownership in the world—an average of 89 per 100 people
~ Chris Hedges
We're charged by Congress with regulating financial institutions. We take that mission seriously. We are tough supervisors and regulators.
~ Janet Yellen
I thought that ending Glass-Steagall was a mistake.
~ John Gutfreund
If you want to change the way your banking system is regulated, if you want to learn the mistakes of what's gone wrong, then you have to change your government.
~ George Osborne
It is a misuse of words if you say 'content censorship'. But no censorship does not mean there is no management.
~ Lu Wei
I will be the happiest if TikTok is banned. They mock someone like me most on that platform.
~ Tamilisai Soundararajan
Next, we will create a modern immigration law.
~ Gerhard Schroder
I think that there is absolutely no free market in modern industrial states.
~ Jeane Kirkpatrick
Genetically modified foods are good.
~ James D. Watson
There are limits to monetary policy.
~ Ben Bernanke
Beyond monetary policy, fiscal policy has traditionally played an important role in dealing with severe economic downturns.
~ Janet Yellen
Money is a mechanism for control.
~ David Korten
Our role is to maintain and monitor a framework in which fair competition can flourish.
~ Arthur Levitt
As a rule, governments monitor people.
~ Ivan Krastev
We must keep our eye on the ball to monitor our waterways and ensure that all North Carolinians can have full confidence in the water they drink.
~ Roy Cooper
Competition drives growth in the end as opposed to monopolies.
~ Dido Harding
Governments have monopolies on certain things, like eminent domain and deadly force.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
We protect monopolies with copyright.
~ Peter Thiel
How come there's only one Monopolies Commission?
~ Nigel Rees