I believe that I have created a lot of cognitive dissonance in the minds of people who are comfortable with stereotypes.

The president [Barack Obama] himself has said he thought part of his job was to remind the American people that being president and commander in chief is a serious responsibility.

I will do everything I can to reach out to everybody.

I believe strongly that we need a finance industry that is good for the economy, and I don't think anybody would argue that during the eight years leading up to the Great Recession, a lot of bets were made [and] risks taken that weren't good for the economy.

For all the injustices in our past and our present, we have to believe that in the free exchange of ideas, justice will prevail over injustice, tolerance over intolerance and progress over reaction.

It is a fact that around the world the elites of every country are making money.

When families are strong, America is strong.