Quotes on Banks

The FBI has long been a part of the security for the nation's banks because bank robberies have been a priority.

Author: John Ashcroft

Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late in December, the aromatic groves appeared in full bloom.

Author: William Bartram

The river flows at its own sweet will, but the flood is bound in the two banks. If it were not thus bound, its freedom would be wasted.

Author: Vinoba Bhave

Banks' beer. There's nothing like it! To Brazil. And to Barbados justice.

Author: Ronald Biggs

This nation is like a spring freshet; it overruns its banks and destroys all who are in its path.

Author: Sitting Bull

In the 1970s we saw a massive shift of household savings from the banks to the brokerage firms.

Author: Ron Chernow

Before 1980, it was basically illegal for U.S. banks to invent new products.

Author: Scott Cook

Drive-in banks were established so most of the cars today could see their real owners.

Author: E. Cossman

A graphic representation of data abstracted from the banks of every computer in the human system. Unthinkable complexity. Lines of light ranged in the nonspace of the mind, clusters and constellations of data. Like city lights, receding.

Author: William Gibson

I am an intelligent river which has reflected successively all the banks before which it has flowed by meditating only on the images offered by those changing shores.

Author: Victor Hugo

I have always been afraid of banks.

Author: Andrew Jackson

The contents of the massive banks behind these successive revetments makes it quite clear that the material was derived from the incorporation of earlier occupation levels.

Author: Kathleen Kenyon

Nationalizing businesses, nationalizing banks, is not a solution for the democratic party, it's the objective.

Author: Rush Limbaugh

In several sections, both natural in the banks of the Mississippi and its numerous arms, and where artificial canals had been cut, I observed erect stumps of trees, with their roots attached, buried in strata at different heights, one over the other.

Author: Charles Lyell

The more the data banks record about each one of us, the less we exist.

Author: Marshall McLuhan

A few hours' ride brought us to the banks of the river Kansas.

Author: Francis Parkman

Not an old woman that buys a paper of pins, without yielding a part of the price to the banks as interest!

Author: John Robinson

The first week Banks was with us, we knew he was going to be a star.

Author: Hank Sauer

The white spruce forest along the banks is most inspiring, magnificent here. Down the terraced slopes and right to the water's edge on the alluvial soil it stands in ranks.

Author: Ernest Seton

Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.

Author: Charles Swindoll

Out in the lonely woods the jasmine burns Its fragrant lamps, and turns Into a royal court with green festoons The banks of dark lagoons.

Author: Henry Timrod

The effectiveness of our memory banks is determined not by the total number of facts we take in, but the number we wish to reject.

Author: Jon Wynne-Tyson