If there is no God, why bother to tell the truth? Why not steal?

If we try to engineer outcomes, if we overturn tradition to make everyone the same, we ruin society. If we upset tradition to allow for an equal shot at the starting gate, everyone wins, except for the charlatans and would be dictators.

A corporation's responsibility is to the shareholders, not its retirees and employees. Companies are doing everything they can to get rid of pension plans and they will succeed.

I spend so much time in fear of going broke, and I never have been even remotely close to going broke.

The poor black people in it make the black people in Gone With the Wind look like Malcolm X.

Science should always be in the business of attempting to disprove itself.

I don't think Wall Street people in general are smart. I think that's one of the biggest myths in American lore. They're tough, aggressive, greedy, quick thinking but I don't think they're particularly smart at all.