Finance Quotes
“It is bad policy to regulate everything... where things may better regulate themselves and can be better promoted by private exertions but it is no less bad policy to let those things alone which can only be promoted by interfering social power.”
“At this point, I don't get hired a lot because people don't think I could finance a movie.”
-- Martha Plimpton
“A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.”
-- Clarence Day
“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
“What distinguishes the campaign finance issue from just about every other one being debated these days is that the two sides do not divide along conventional liberal/ conservative lines.”
-- James L. Buckley
“We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world's greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different.”
-- Jeffrey Sachs