Almost all politicians are able to have a great one-on-one meeting. But Im not interested in the candidate who can have a great meeting. Im interested in the person who can make the right decisions.

Risk is what you make of it.

my advice to every student who is trying to make a decision for the years immediately after graduation: take the opportunity that in your mind is the most rewarding, that you are most passionate about and that you find most interesting and save the rest of your life for being risk averse. Whatever you want to do, this is the time to pursue it. Twenty years from now, your freedom to take risks will be limited.

The ability to create same day straight through processing of mutual fund trades is a matter of will.

Investors who find the best businesses to put their money behind are rewarded for their research.

The investment banks should either choose to be regulated as banks or should arrange to conduct their affairs to not require the stop-gap support of the Federal Reserve.

We dont have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system. But if I could wave a magic wand, Id break up the banking system.