"I am a most unhappy man. I have unwittingly ruined my country. A great industrial nation is now controlled by its system of credit. We are no longer a government by free opinion, no longer a government by conviction and the vote of the majority, but a government by the opinion and duress of a small group of dominant men."
1th November 09
President Woodrow Wilson in response to his signing into law, the Federal Reserve Act in 1919.
