I believe it's a good thing that people say, "Can we find a way to live together in peace?" And they did, for the most part.

I completely agree with the concept that American citizens shouldn't expect that a failure of a bank would cost them money, or that it would hurt the economy.

Dodd-Frank is 2,000 pages long. It covers thousands of rules, regulations, interpretations and things like that.

If the numbers are right, ICBC [Industrial & Commercial Bank of China], which already earns nearly twice as much as JPMorgan. They'll probably be going a lot faster over time, and one day they can be a lot bigger than us.

I do want the tax system to be efficient and be conducive to growth, which it is not.

No one has the right to not assume that the business cycle will turn! Every five years or so, you have got to assume that something bad will happen.

People always say to me, "What if it doesn't work?" If it doesn't work, we redouble our effort. We're not going to cry like a bunch of babies. We're going to redouble our effort.