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  • I know the Federal Reserve Bank can continue to print more and more money... but city and state governments cannot. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • The Federal Reserve needs to provide small businesses in America with the same low-interest loans it gave to foreign banks. -- Bernie Sanders
  • The Federal Reserve has never suffered any losses in the course of its normal lending to banks and, now, to primary dealers. -- Ben Bernanke
  • The Obama administration's plan is to have the Federal Reserve regulate banks that might pose a 'systemic risk' if they were to fail. -- Thomas Frank
  • There is a European Central Bank, of course, established and it has the structure similar to the Federal Reserve system, not precisely the same but similar. -- Robert C. Solomon
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  • The Federal Reserve, like other central banks, wields powerful tools; democratic accountability requires that the public be able to see how and for what purposes those tools are being used. -- Ben Bernanke
  • The president has very little effect on the economy. If you want to put blame or credit, the main person who influences the business cycle is the head of the Federal Reserve Bank. -- Robert Fogel
  • Citigroup, Bank of America, and JP Morgan Chase should not be permitted to charge consumers 25- to 30-percent interest on their credit cards, especially while these banks received over $4 trillion in loans from the Federal Reserve. -- Bernie Sanders
  • The Congress has had an uneasy relationship with banks and bankers since Alexander Hamilton. It took the United States until 1913 to set up a central bank. The Federal Reserve earned its hard-won independence over years of effort. -- Robert Zoellick
  • In the last 17 years of his working life, my father was finally rewarded with having landed a great job as first, a maintenance engineer, and then a senior locksmith with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. -- Tony Visconti
  • The Federal Reserve has an official commitment to two different policies. One is to prevent inflation from getting too high. The second is to maintain high employment... the European Central Bank has only the first. It has no commitment to keep employment up. -- Noam Chomsky
  • I was Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. As you know, there are twelve banks and they have their citizens board, and I got elected to the Fed Chairmanship for the Federal Reserve Kansas City Bank back in the mid-'90s. It might have been 1995-'96. -- Herman Cain
  • As you know, in the latter part of 2008 and early 2009, the Federal Reserve took extraordinary steps to provide liquidity and support credit market functioning, including the establishment of a number of emergency lending facilities and the creation or extension of currency swap agreements with 14 central banks around the world. -- Ben Bernanke
  • The Federal Reserve ranks among the most transparent central banks. We publish a summary of our balance sheet every week. Our financial statements are audited annually by an outside auditor and made public. Every security we hold is listed on the website of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. -- Janet Yellen
  • There are a number of institutions globally where the Federal Reserve typically leads the U.S. effort to work with financial regulators from other countries, and we try to, to the extent possible, establish international standards for how - the amount of capital a bank should hold, for example, or how much. -- Ben Bernanke
  • In 1977, when I started my first job at the Federal Reserve Board as a staff economist in the Division of International Finance, it was an article of faith in central banking that secrecy about monetary policy decisions was the best policy: Central banks, as a rule, did not discuss these decisions, let alone their future policy intentions. -- Janet Yellen
  • The Federal Reserve bank buys government bonds without one penny... -- John C. Danforth
  • There is two things that can disrupt business in this country. One is War, and the other is a meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank. -- Will Rogers
  • The Federal Reserve the privately owned U.S. central bank definitely caused The Great Depression by contracting the amount of currency in circulation by one third from 1929 to 1933. -- Milton Friedman
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