Trying to pick individual stocks is a trap. I can't do it. Warren Buffett can, but hardly anyone else can beat the indexes over a long period of time.

Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.

I have always been very concerned that Darwinism gave the basic okay to terrible racism and to the idea of murder based upon race.

My parents, products of the Great Depression, were successful people, but lived in a state of constant fear that my sister and I, and they, would sink into the kind of economic insecurity that their generation knew so well.

Trying to pick individual stocks is a trap. I can't do it. Warren Buffett can, but hardly anyone else can beat the indexes over a long period of time.

I think a snob would be a person who thinks he is entitled; he has good things in his life and is entitled to them.

We are not supposed to be all equal. Let's just forget that. We are supposed to have equal rights under law. If we do that, we have done enough.