As quoted in The Five Rules for Successful Stock Investing (2003) by Pat Dorsey & Joe Mansueto, p. 234
Attributed
Australian Labor Party national conference, July 1984.
"Diary of a Political Scientist," http://www.slate.com/id/2094743/entry/2095060/ Slate (February 5, 2004).
During an election debate hosted by the BBC https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/may/29/tory-mp-dominic-raab-jeered-over-food-bank-comments (29 May 2017)
2010s, 2017
Source: Just a Theory: Exploring the Nature of Science (2005), Chapter 3, “Words Scientists Don’t Use: At Least Not the Way You Do” (p. 56)
“What is the burgling of a bank to the founding of a bank?”
Macheath, in Act 3, scene 3, p. 92
The Threepenny Opera (1928)
“You should be concerned about the state of your soul, not the state of your bank account.”
Source: Little Earthquakes
“[when the bank calls:] "Chase Bank, I'm self-employed, how long do you want to stay on the phone?"”
Ask Me About My New God! (2013)
“You got overdraft at the mythology bank.”
Source: Singularity Sky (2003), Chapter 15, “Delivery Service” (p. 329)
"Overseas Financial Policy in Stage III" (unpublished memo distributed to the British Cabinet on 15 May 1945, in Collected Writings volume 24, p. 258).
If you owe your bank manager a thousand pounds, you are at his mercy. If you owe him a million pounds, he is at your mercy.
Variant reported in Time magazine, Monday, Feb. 17, 1947
If you owe your bank a hundred pounds, you have a problem. But if you owe a million, it has.
As quoted in The Economist (13 February 1982), p. 11
“Did you ever figure to be living in a time when your check is good, but the bank bounces?”
Alison DaRosa (November 26, 1985) "Title: Alison DaRosa", Evening Tribune, Union-Tribune Publishing Co., p. B-1.
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