Quotes about "Money & Wealth"

I believe women who are supported by men are prostitutes; that is that, and I am heartbroken to live through a time where Wall Street money means these women are not treated with due disdain. ”

It is critical that the American people, and not just their financial institutions, be represented at the negotiating table. ”

It worries me about what happens if people in government are looking for that next job: 'Yeah I'm working now, not as much money as I could be making, but when I leave here, that's where I'm headed.' That ultimately infects whatever it is that they're doing. ”

Big corporations have money and power to make sure every rule breaks their way; people have voices and votes to push back. ”

Some economists estimate that for every family that goes bankrupt, there are about 15 more who are in the same amount of financial trouble and would profit from bankruptcy but just haven't filed. ”

Citigroup has a lot of money, it spends a lot of money, and it uses that money to grow and consolidate power. And it pays off. ”

When billionaire car dealers or manufacturers pay for ambassadorships, at least they pay with money earned by selling something of value. ”

In 1978, we adopted a new Bankruptcy Code in the United States, and a principal part of this was designed to adjust to the new corporation, to find ways to let a corporation that had gotten into financial trouble reorganize itself. A big part of the selling point on this bankruptcy law was, 'It will preserve jobs.' ”

Who is Antonio Weiss? He's the head of global investment banking for the financial giant Lazard. ”

I get heartfelt thanks from all kinds of people. Today I heard from a waitress in Georgia who has lost her job and is trying to figure out how her local bank can change the terms on her credit card, and I heard from a physicist at a major research university who wants to explain a better theory of financial stress tests. ”