http://digg.com/politics/Top_Senate_Democrat_Bankers_Own_the_U_S_Congress

it's not just Congress, they own the president as well:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kb_Zkm5zqfY Bankers own the earth. Take it away from them, but leave them the power to create money and control credit, and with a flick of a pen they will create enough to buy it back
-Sir Josiah Stamp, a former central banker in England

"[A central bank] controlling our currency, receiving our public monies, and holding thousands of our citizens in dependence, it would be more formidable and dangerous than a naval and military power of the enemy"
-Andrew Jackson

"The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the larger centers has owned the Government ever since the days of Andrew Jackson, and I am not wholly excepting the Administration of W.W. [Woodrow Wilson]. The country is going through a repetition of Jackson's fight with the Bank of the United States only on a far bigger and broader basis."
- FDR

The One-world government leaders and their ever close bankers have now acquired full control of the money and credit machinery of the U.S. via the creation of the privately own Federal Reserve bank.
-quote from his book: FDR: My Exploited Father-in-Law
Curtis Dall (FDR son-in-law)

The Federal Reserve Banks are privately owned, locally controlled corporations
-Lewis vs. U.S., 680 F2d 1239, 1241 (1982)

From a legal standpoint these banks are private corporations, organized under a special act of Congress, namely, the Federal Reserve Act. They are not in the strict sense of the word, 'Government banks'
-William P.G. Harding, Governor of the Federal Reserve Board (1921)

History records that the money changers have used every form of abuse, intrigue, deceit, and violent means possible to maintain their control over governments by controlling money and its issuance - James Madison

The United States is like a poker game where the chips have become concentrated in fewer and fewer hands, and where other fellows can stay in the game only by borrowing when the credit runs out, the game will stop
- Marriner Eccles, Chairman Federal Reserve, 1931 - 1934

“When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men living together in society, they create for themselves in the course of time a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it.”
-Frederic Bastiat, The Law

Those who create and issue credit and money, direct the policies of government, and hold in the hollow of their hands the destiny of the people
-Reginald McKenna, Midland Bank of England, Secretary of the Exchequer

"In the United States today, we have in effect two governments. We have the duly constituted government. Then we have an independent, uncontrolled and uncoordinated government in the Federal Reserve" -Rep. Wright Patman, 1968, Chairman, House Banking Committee

On the meeting at Jekyll Island in 1910 to form the Federal Reserve:
"If it were to be exposed publicly that our particular group had got together and written a banking bill, that bill would have no chance whatever of passage by Congress"
- Saturday Evening Post, Feb. 9, 1935
Frank Vanderlip (president of the National City Bank of New York, representing William Rockefeller)

Centralization of credit in the hands of the State, by means of a national bank with State capital and an exclusive monopoly
-5th plank of The Communist Manifesto

Permit me to issue and control the money of the nation and I care not who makes its laws.
— Mayer Amsched Rothchild