“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
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“We need real campaign finance reform to loosen the grip of special interests on politics.”
— Tom Daschle
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“Rounding to the nearest cent is sufficiently accurate for practical purposes.”
— Alexander John Ellis
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“Nobody wants campaign finance reform more than me. It would save me a fortune.”
— Andrew Tobias
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“If you want to fight the evil you see in finance and industry, get to work reading the corporate filings, see if there has been fraud, and where you find it, report it to the SEC or write about it or blog about it.”
— Ben Stein
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“In fact, corporate and union moneys go overwhelmingly to incumbents, so limiting that money, as Congress did in the campaign finance law, may be the single most self-denying thing that Congress has ever done.”
— Elena Kagan
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“Capital is that part of wealth which is devoted to obtaining further wealth.”
— Alfred Marshall
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“One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.”
— William Feather
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“In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed.”
— John Rawls
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“You only need to make one big score in finance to be a hero forever.”
— Merton Miller
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“We came from a family where we ran our own small business. Our dad made his own products. We made our own sausages, our own meatloafs, our own pickles. Dad had to do everything himself. He had to figure out how to finance his business.”
— Marcy Kaptur
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Category: finance
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