Formal Financial Institutions

Famous quotes containing the words formal, financial and/or institutions:

    The formal Washington dinner party has all the spontaneity of a Japanese imperial funeral.
    Simon Hoggart (b. 1946)

    Creditor. One of a tribe of savages dwelling beyond the Financial Straits and dreaded for their desolating incursions.
    Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)

    With the breakdown of the traditional institutions which convey values, more of the burdens and responsibility for transmitting values fall upon parental shoulders, and it is getting harder all the time both to embody the virtues we hope to teach our children and to find for ourselves the ideals and values that will give our own lives purpose and direction.
    Neil Kurshan (20th century)