You don’t have to
You don’t have to look poor, you don’t have to look down; For money is a medium of exchange, and that’s all; but it is not a mind regulator unless you allow it to be. Charleszetta Waddles
Regulators
Every time Washington regulators
Every time Washington regulators pass down another heavy-handed rule or levy another hefty fine, Colorado loses potential jobs, revenue, and economic security. Bob Beauprez
I want to say
I want to say something, and it may sound harsh, not to you, but to the American people. In a sense, in my view, the business model of Wall Street is fraud. It’s fraud. I believe that corruption is rampant, and the fact that major bank after major bank has reached multi billion dollar settlements … Read more
When a watch goes
When a watch goes ill, it is not enough to move the hands; you must set the regulator. When a man does ill, it is not enough to alter his handiwork, you must regulate his heart. Augustus William Hare
Debt, weve learned, is
Debt, weve learned, is the match that lights the fire of every crisis. Every crisis has its own set of villains – pick your favorite: bankers, regulators, central bankers, politicians, overzealous consumers, credit rating agencies – but all require one similar ingredient to create a true crisis: too much leverage. Andrew Ross Sorkin
Most companies aim to
Most companies aim to get bigger. But beyond a certain point, bigness becomes synonymous with badness. Think of Big Pharma, Big Auto, Big Oil. Worse, if you are regularly described as one of the Big Four, Five, or Six in any business sector, you are probably already in the sights of regulators and lawmakers. Andrew … Read more
The guiding purpose of
The guiding purpose of the government regulator is to prevent rather than to create something. Alan Greenspan
Regulators have not been
Regulators have not been able to achieve the level of future clarity required to act pre-emptively. The problem is not lack of regulation but unrealistic expectations. What we confront in reality is uncertainty, some of it frighteningly so… Alan Greenspan
Passion, though a bad
Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring. Any absorbing passion has the effect to deliver from the little coils and cares of every day: ’tis the heat which sets our human atoms spinning, overcomes the friction of crossing thresholds, and first addresses in society, and gives us a good start and speed, easy … Read more
Passion, though a bad
Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring. Ralph Waldo Emerson