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The 2008 financial crisis is usually attributed to vampire squid greed. There was certainly a lot of that. But it was also just as likely to have been caused by the chaos of process created by those big, sexy bank mergers when, in the name of 'economies of scale,' critical members of the trust and responsibility chain were cavalierly eliminated. Tina Brown
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What we prefer to do is operate our investment bank in a way that is like what investment banks used to be, which is a middle man - someone who is here to match people who need capital with people who have capital - and not position ourselves at the center of that by taking big positions on a trading stance. Warren Stephens
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The reform of state industry, and most directly related to that, the banking sector, is enormously daunting. William Kirby
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Israel gives the West Bank water twice a week! One way of promoting good would be not to ration water. Zubin Mehta
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I think a lot of Americans are not sure which side Washington is on: the side of banks or the side of the people. Elizabeth Warren
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Consumer banking - selling debt to middle class families - has been a gold mine. Elizabeth Warren
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We are disappointed ... the military value and homeland security value of Ellington wasn't realized by the commission. John Cook
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An overstretched military undermines homeland security and our ability to meet threats around the world. Ellen Tauscher
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Regrettably, you need homeland security, and I think you are going to need it if not forever, for the foreseeable future, Arlen Specter
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We see our homeland more clearly when we are away from it than when we are in it. Nawal El Saadawi
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As a test of the homeland security system, this was a failure, ... woefully inadequate. Newt Gingrich
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We, as the homeland of the survivors of the Holocaust, will not tolerate that regime in Austria. Haim Ramon
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Working very closely with the Department of Homeland Security to match up what is available with what is needed. Condoleezza Rice
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The terrorists are still here. I really do worry about our troops' being sent overseas and depleting our homeland security. Thomas Murphy
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The homeland is secure when the hometown is secure. Tom Ridge
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We know that there is a return on investment. Otherwise, we wouldn't be investing in reinvent. Jim Sluzewski
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Building your own business is the best way to become rich. Then you can begin investing in other assets. Robert Kiyosaki
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We're always concerned, because every day we're investing more and more in the technology. Brian Eckert
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I think it is terrific to see people investing in our youth. Debra Smith
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All the research shows that investing in women is a good investment Cherie Blair
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The only intelligence investing is value investing...to acquire more than one is paying for. Charlie Munger
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