A sanctuary for those wonderfully worded bits of books that make me think... "ah, yes."
Wednesday, 25 January 2012
The essence of banking
Montagu Norman, head of the Bank of England and considered to be one of the most powerful bankers in the world, summing up in 1948 his career and the work of his colleagues over his lifetime...
"As I look back, it now seems that, with all the thought and work and good intentions, which we provided, we achieved absolutely nothing."
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