In World War II, the government went to the private sector. The government asked the private sector for help in doing things that the government could not do. The private sector complied. That is what I am suggesting.

I'm really paying attention. People make up their minds late.

A company is an organic, living, breathing thing, not just an income sheet and balance sheet. You have to lead it with that in mind.

We will never meet our own expectations of public education unless the federal government is willing to play a consistent, long-term role; unless education truly becomes a matter of national policy, not just a matter of national rhetoric.

Socialism starts when government creates a problem, and then government steps in to solve the problem.

If you have a line of business - I know this as a CEO - or if you have a teenager - I know this as a parent - who have a spending problem, what do you do? You quit giving them money.

I think a strong dollar is the result of policies, but I don't think the strong dollar is in and of itself a policy.