It should be clear that modern fractional reserve banking is a shell game, a Ponzi scheme, a fraud in which fake warehouse receipts are issued and circulate as equivalent to the cash supposedly represented by those receipts.
Murray Rothbard
GameFakeFraudCashBankingModern
May the United Nations ever be vigilant and potent to defeat the swallowing up of any nation, at any time, by any means-by armies with banners, by force or by fraud, by tricks or by midnight treachery.
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
TimeDefeatFraudNationUpMay
At a time when we're having to take such difficult decisions about how to cut back without damaging the things that matter the most, we should strain every sinew to cut error, waste and fraud.
David Cameron
TimeDecisionsBackMatterFraud
I constantly think I'm a fraud - that this success is not warranted or justified.
David Chang
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Evidence of defendants' lavish lifestyles is often used to provide a motive for fraud. Jurors sometimes wonder why an executive making tens of millions of dollars would cheat to make even more. Evidence of habitual gluttony helps provide the answer.
Alex Berenson
WonderSometimesWhyMoreFraud
When I was in the state legislature, we asked for different examples of voter fraud, and the Republicans could never produce any sort of in-person voter fraud examples.
Marc Veasey
NeverFraudDifferentVoterState
Unfortunately, Lifeline, known in some circles as the 'Obamaphone' program, is plagued by waste, fraud, and abuse.
Ajit Pai
FraudAbuseCirclesWasteSome
With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
Otto von Bismarck
I AmGentlemanTryFraudAlwaysAm
Supporters of tough voter ID laws are not afraid of vote fraud - they are afraid of democracy.
Adam Cohen
DemocracyToughVoteFraudAfraid
We have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by disenfranchising thousands of blacks, elderly Jews and other minorities.
Barbra Streisand
FamilyArroganceExerciseFraudJews
Well, we know that eighteen years after that solemn declaration it was disregarded, and the Irish Parliament, which lasted for five hundred years, was destroyed by the Act of Union. Gentlemen, the Act of Union was carried by force and fraud, by treachery and falsehood.
John Edward Redmond
KnowIrishFraudYearsActForce
Britain is the epicentre of financial fraud. Most major players outsource their fraud here because London is the unregulated cesspit of global finance.
Max Keiser
FinanceFinancialLondonFraudHere
Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world.
Jean-Luc Godard
BeautifulWorldCinemaMoviesFraud
There is voter fraud. I know there is voter fraud.
Steve Bannon
KnowFraudVoterVoter Fraud
It is irresponsible for this Congress to not investigate the President's lack of an exit strategy, and the fraud, waste, and abuse of U.S. tax dollars.
Russ Carnahan
StrategyCongressTaxFraudExit
I always hope people will like me, and I'm always afraid they will think I'm a fraud. I try harder than perhaps I should to make people like me, then it backfires. They think I'm a buffoon.
Jay McInerney
HopePeopleMeThinkTryFraud
I'm gonna keep Social Security without change, except I'm going to get rid of the waste, fraud, and abuse; same thing with Medicare.
Donald Trump
ChangeSecurityFraudAbuseWithout
We've got to look at waste, fraud, and abuse across the board.
Chuck Fleischmann
LookFraudAbuseGotWasteBoard
It is always right to detect a fraud, and to perceive a folly; but it is very often wrong to expose either. A man of business should always have his eyes open, but must often seem to have them shut.
Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
BusinessEyesManWrongFraudRight
On Medicare, I would suggest ridding the system of fraud and bulk purchasing of prescription drugs, to begin with.
Paul Tonko
FraudBeginPurchasingSystemWould
There will always be waste, fraud, and abuse. That's just life.
Scott Garrett
LifeWillFraudAlwaysAbuseJust
The greatest threat to the constitutional right to vote is voter fraud.
Lynn Westmoreland
VoteFraudRightGreatestVoter
The single most remarkable (and revealing) fact of the Obama presidency may very well be the lack of a single prosecution of Wall Street executives for the massive fraud that precipitated the 2008 financial crisis.
Glenn Greenwald
FinancialWallCrisisStreetFraud
For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame.
Charles Simmons
EndShameFraudRepentanceMost
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