Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel Quotes

“It was like the beginning of the end of the world.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“What’s the goal?” asked Carlos.
“I’m glad you asked,” said Harry. You – all of you – and I – we’re going to save the world.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“. It is important that we note the weaknesses in our financial system, and work toward implementing solutions before the next crisis comes. Gordon L. Eade”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“By loaning banks money for no interest, you’re really letting them into the casinos with the house’s money, aren’t you?”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“Giving the banks free interest loans is like the government subsidizing the banks. That's crazy!”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“The financial elite already have the politicians in their pockets, as a result of their lobbying.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“This is going to be a lot for the Congress to swallow, even on the deck of a sinking ship.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“annually. It will tell the investor how to use the data”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“The Government goes after the little guys, not their own.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“The banks that each of you gentlemen cater to have been allowed to become too big. Not too big to fail, as you have said in the past, but destined to fail because they are too big.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“We need to show the Congress that our Government is no longer on sale to the highest bidder. It belongs to the voters.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“The techniques that were used in the 1930s to reset the economy will simply not work today. Gordon L. Eade”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“In an economy that is overleveraged to historic proportions, economic stimuli will not do the trick.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“The warning signs had been there since the crash of 2008, but after the initial shock, nothing had been done to correct the problem. Banks had been trading over $7 trillion in risky derivatives daily, as well as fixing interest rates and making bets on the rigged games. There was an ever-growing gap between the elite and all the rest of the people which had continued to develop even after the 2008 crash.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“I’ll bet you didn’t think a handful of economists could save the world, did you? You thought the world would end with nuclear war or something? No, it’s much more basic than that. It’s more likely going to be from a disruption in the water supply, power, and from lack of food due to an economic collapse. Either that or a financial war.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“I believe that the banks and the financial services industry take more than their fair share of our profits by using unfair business tactics. It now appears that our entire financial system has taken far more risk than is warranted by its capital structure and that this will lead to a market crash affecting economies worldwide. Gordon L. Eade”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“I think most of what the majority of people say is said without thinking.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“Even in crisis, people need entertainment.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“There is no such thing as a bargain stock.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“Buying and selling securities in an attempt to outperform the market will effectively be a game of chance rather than skill.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“What if I told you that, not only can you not beat the market, but most stocks actually lose money.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“I would say hard times call for hard measures, but the Constitution is even a greater treasure than these monuments and the great men who inspired them.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“, I believe in some type of free market system. I just don’t think you’ll find an example of one completely free from government intervention.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“Once you deposit that money in your checking account, it becomes the bank’s money and you’re just another one of their creditors.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“I think we do need a Constitutional amendment to take the profit out of politics by imposing term limits.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“Almost everyone in politics nowadays has at least one conflict of interest.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“Politics should be a field that attracts statesmen, not future CEO’s and board members.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel

“Everyone wanted to get to someplace better, wherever that was.”
― Kenneth Eade, Terror on Wall Street, a Financial Metafiction Novel