There is very strong historical data that suggest the way societies grow is by making large, long-term investments.

America's growth historically has been fueled mostly by investment, education, productivity, innovation and immigration. The one thing that doesn't seem to have anything to do with America's growth rate is a brutal work schedule.

Having your fiscal house in order and having a more manageable macro-economic future is going to be very useful in creating growth.

It's not possible for two countries to be the leading dominant political power at the same time.

It hasn't been easy to find American citizens who are willing to pick fruit in 110 degree weather.

I'd be kidding if I said that I predicted the financial collapse.

Intelligence is called the world's second oldest profession for a reason. Everyone does it.