In fact this is precisely the logic on which the Bank of England—the first successful modern central bank—was originally founded. In 1694, a consortium of English bankers made a loan of £1,200,000 to the king. In return they received a royal mon...
So you don't think the government is responsible for anything?" "Oh, it's responsible," Rafferty says. "It's responsible for the sloppiness and imprecision of the War on Terror, for example. It's responsible for taking people's tax dollars and spendi...
The acquisition by dishonest means and cunning,' said Levin, feeling that he was incapable of clearly defining the borderline between honesty and dishonesty. 'Like the profits made by banks,' he went on. 'This is evil, I mean, the acquisition of enor...
Running along the bank was a white rabbit wearing a waistcoat and looking worriedly at a clock. Appearing and disappearing at various points on both banks was a dark blue British police telephone booth, out of which a perplexed-looking man holding a ...
[Travers and Disney are at Disneyland, and Travers is on a carousel horse] Walt Disney: The boys have had an idea for your Mr. Banks. I think it'll make you happy. P.L. Travers: You brought me all the way out here to tell me that? Walt Disney: No. I ...
It is a rather pleasant experience to be alone in a bank at night.
I'm drawn to furniture design as complete architecture on a minor scale.
I'm a liberal Democrat, and I state that proudly.
I'm not afraid of having big banks.
I cried all the way to the bank.
Give the lady what she wants!
It's all quotes, anyway, and it all sounds the same to me.
I think confidence is a true form of beauty.
I sincerely feel that beauty largely comes from within.
Because beauty isn't enough, there must be something more.
I've got a wife, four kids, a business, and a baseball career.
I have survived and possibly I should not hope for more than that.
Tesla is here to stay and keep fighting for the electric car revolution.
I have a notebook that is filled to the brim with my dreams and ideas and goals and aspirations.
I design some of my own clothes now.
It's always great when you're really needed.
