Banking Quotes
"Give me control of a nation's money and I care not who makes it's
laws" -- Mayer Amschel
Bauer Rothschild
"I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our
liberties than standing armies. Already they have raised up a monied
aristocracy that has set the government at defiance. The issuing power
(of money) should be taken away from the banks and restored to the
people to whom it properly belongs."--Thomas Jefferson, U.S. President.
"Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce." -- James A. Garfield, President of the United States
"It is well that the 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
"A great industrial nation is controlled by it's system of credit. Our system of credit is concentrated in the hands of a few men. We have come to be one of the worst ruled, one of the most completely controlled and dominated governments in the world--no longer a government of free opinion, no longer a government by conviction and vote of the majority, but a government by the opinion and duress of small groups of dominant men." --President Woodrow Wilson
"The few who understand the system, will either be so interested from
it's profits or so dependant
on it's favors, that there will be no opposition from that class." --
Rothschild Brothers of London, 1863
"History records that the money changers have used every form of abuse, intrigue, deceit, and violent means possible to maintain their control over governments by controlling money and it's issuance". -- James Madison
"The Federal Reserve system pays the U.S. Treasury 020.60 per thousand notes --a little over 2 cents each-- without regard to the face value of the note." --Donald J. Winn, Assistant to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve system.
"If Congress has the right [it doesn't] to issue paper money [currency], it was given to them to be used by...[the government] and not to be delegated to individuals or corporations" -- President Andrew Jackson, Vetoed Bank Bill of 1836
"Most Americans have no real understanding of the operation of the international money lenders. The accounts of the Federal Reserve System have never been audited. It operates outside the control of Congress and manipulates the credit of the United States" -- Sen. Barry Goldwater (Rep. AR)
"This [Federal Reserve Act] establishes the most gigantic trust on
earth. When the President
[Wilson} signs this bill, the invisible government of the monetary power
will be legalized....the worst
legislative crime of the ages is perpetrated by this banking and
currency bill." --
Charles A. Lindbergh, Sr. , 1913
"From now on, depressions will be scientifically created." --
Congressman Charles A.
Lindbergh Sr. , 1913
"...the increase in the assets of the Federal Reserve banks from 143 million dollars in 1913 to 45 billion dollars in 1949 went directly to the private stockholders of the [federal reserve] banks." -- Eustace Mullins
"The financial system has been turned over to the Federal Reserve Board. That Board asministers the finance system by authority of a purely profiteering group. The system is Private, conducted for the sole purpose of obtaining the greatest possible profits from the use of other people's money" -- Charles A. Lindbergh Sr., 1923
"The Federal Reserve bank buys government bonds without one penny..."
-- Congressman
Wright Patman, Congressional Record, Sept 30, 1941
"As soon as Mr. Roosevelt took office, the Federal Reserve began to buy government securities at the rate of ten million dollars a week for 10 weeks, and created one hundred million dollars in new [checkbook] currency, which alleviated the critical famine of money and credit, and the factories started hiring people again." -- Eustace Mullins
"We have, in this country, one of the most corrupt institutions the world has ever known. I refer to the Federal Reserve Board. This evil institution has impoverished the people of the United States and has practically bankrupted our government. It has done this through the corrupt practices of the moneyed vultures who control it". -- Congressman Louis T. McFadden in 1932 (Rep. Pa)
"The Federal Reserve banks are one of the most corrupt institutions
the world has ever seen.
There is not a man within the sound of my voice who does not know that
this nation is run by the
International bankers -- Congressman Louis T. McFadden (Rep. Pa)
"Some people think the Federal Reserve Banks are the United States
government's institutions.
They are not government institutions. They are private credit monopolies
which prey upon the people
of the United States for the benefit of themselves and their foreign
swindlers" -- Congressional
Record 12595-12603 -- Louis T. McFadden, Chairman of the Committee on
Banking and
Currency (12 years) June 10, 1932
"I have never seen more Senators express discontent with their
jobs....I think the major cause is
that, deep down in our hearts, we have been accomplices in doing
something terrible and
unforgiveable to our wonderful country. Deep down in our heart, we know
that we have given our
children a legacy of bankruptcy. We have defrauded our country to get
ourselves elected." -- John
Danforth (R-Mo)
"These 12 corporations together cover the whole country and
monopolize and use for private
gain every dollar of the public currency..." -- Mr. Crozier of
Cincinnati, before Senate Banking and
Currency Committee - 1913
"The [Federal Reserve Act] as it stands seems to me to open the way
to a vast inflation of the
currency... I do not like to think that any law can be passed that will
make it possible to submerge
the gold standard in a flood of irredeemable paper currency." -- Henry
Cabot Lodge Sr., 1913
"Should government refrain from regulation (taxation), the worthlessness of the money becomes apparent and the fraud can no longer be concealed." -- John Maynard Keynes, "Consequences of Peace."