Best of Both Worlds
Perspective from here and over there.
Sunday, February 22, 2009
Bank manager in Chief
Gordon Brown
--
We want to ensure that the new banking system that emerges over the coming years meets all these requirements - and becomes the servant of our economy and society, never its master.
The master/servant usage has a long lineage but the quote seems to owe equal parts to
Francis Bacon
and
Winston Churchill
. Maybe that's why they want
the bust back
.
Photo
: REUTERS/Dave Cheskin/Pool
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