If there had been a Financial Product Safety Commission in place 10 years ago, the current financial crisis would have been averted.

My advice is to treat [credit cards] like what they are: little plastic grenades that must be handled very carefully.

I'm going to do everything I can to help Hillary Clinton get elected and I'm going to do everything I can to make sure that Donald Trump never comes within shouting distance of the White House.

Once you've gotten your money in balance, you know how much you have to spend on things that are just fun.

A lot of people think that regulations bring higher costs, but regulation is also about making sure that someone doesn't get to beat out the competition because they're dumping filth in the river or spewing poisons in the air.

Our number one responsibility is to protect Americans from terrorism, that’s our job, so being tough on terrorism is enormously important.

There's a limit here. This is how far we go and we don't go further. And I also think by talking about [gifts] it that way, it avoids the unspoken idea that money is the expression of love.