“The history of the last century shows, as we shall see later, that the advice given to governments by bankers, like the advice they gave to industrialists, was consistently good for bankers, but was often disastrous for governments, businessmen, and the people generally.” PeopleShowsGovernmentMotivationalLastsGivenHistoryAdviceCenturyConsistentlyBusinessmanBankers Book:Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time Source: Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time
“In addition to their power over government based on government financing and personal influence, bankers could steer governments in ways they wished them to go by other pressures.” WayGovernmentInfluencePressureBankersSteersFinancingPersonal Influence Book:Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time Source: Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time
“The powers of financial capitalism had a far-reaching aim, nothing less than to create a world system of financial control in private hands able to dominate the political system of each country and the economy of the world as a whole. This system was to be controlled in a feudalist fashion by the central banks of the world acting in concert, by secret agreements arrived at in frequent meetings and conferences.” WorldCountryWholeHandsAblePoliticalOrderPoliticsActingSecretEconomyFashionCapitalismAimMeetingsFinancialReachingAgreementControlledConcertsNew WorldConspiracyElitesBankingConferencesBankersPolitical SystemsNew World OrderWorld OrderCentral BanksNwoBanking SystemPower And ControlFinancial SystemConspiringBankers And BanksCentral BankingForeign RelationsBanks And Money Book:Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time Source: Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time
“Each central banksought to dominate its government by its ability to control Treasury loans, to manipulate foreign exchanges, to influence the level of economic activity in the country, and to influence cooperative politicians by subsequent economic rewards in the business world.” WorldCountryGovernmentAbilityLevelsInfluenceEconomicPoliticianActivityRewardsBankingManipulateLoanBankersTreasuryCooperativesCentral BanksBusiness WorldBankers And BanksCentral BankingForeign RelationsBanks And MoneyControlling GovernmentForeign Exchange Author:Carroll Quigley