Quotes About Finance

Or, perhaps, Hillary and Jack Coulter, since she was the one with all the money, and there was a great deal of it. He added a couple of paragraphs to the memo he was sending to the tax and finance department of his law firm, Woodman & Weld, where his suggestions would be reviewed to keep him out of trouble. His phone buzzed.

I presumably lost $150,000 in the depression of 1937—on my one stock investment—because I did everything Lehman Brothers told me. I said, well, this is a fool's procedure . . . buying stock in other people's businesses.

The worst day-to-day operators of businesses are bankers.

The Internet is a powerful way to make lots of money... But we are not going to buy Yahoo!

On packing Lay out all your clothes and all your money. Then, take half the clothes and twice the money.

I liked the so-called Volcker Rule. I would have separated investment banking and commercial, deposit banking, as we did under the Glass-Steagal Act. I would have brought back Glass-Steagal.

Exposing the world's biggest financial heist, the so-called 1MDB scandal, turned out to be an adventure in more ways than one.

Governments, of course, can - and do - soak the rich.

As for the financial world - I've been working in the Forbes building for eight years. You soak up a little bit of ambient stuff about all this - I know what a gold straddle is, what the Lombard rate is.

I have to stay in soaps to pay my bills to Kodak.

Prices always soar when there is a Congress government.

I think that soccer is one thing, and money is another thing.

We see bitcoin as potentially the greatest social network of all.

Debt is a social and ideological construct, not a simple economic fact.

I think we need to rethink a lot of business skills. In finance, for example, social impact bonds are potentially a way of providing capital for investments that save the public money in a context in which government often doesn't invest in things that would save it money.

The Finance Ministry can bring about real social change.

It is time for the general fund to pay the Social Security fund back.

Social Security is at last on the nation's front burner.

Certainly Social Security needs to be reformed.

If the economy is strained, then Social Security, like the rest of the government, will be, too.

Privatizing Social Security will take dollars out of young folks' pockets.

Social Security is an extremely complicated program.

Social Security has nothing to do with the deficit.

We ought to look at Social Security. We ought to ask ourselves the question, is there inherently something wrong with Social Security that a man like me is eligible for Social Security? There's something wrong with the system.