(noun) An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
"The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people to whom it properly belongs."
"I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies."
"A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain."
"The country is governed for the richest, for the corporations, the bankers, the land speculators, and for the exploiters of labor."