I think that a lot of the money - these big bills - is used to facilitate tax evasion and crime.

We all use cash in our everyday life, but we don't use hundred-dollar bills. We're not using 500-euro notes. And yet these account for mountains of cash out there. I think they're being used in tax evasion and by criminals of all types.

It's quite astonishing how much money people make in the hedge fund business and in the private equity field, and how well-off affluent families really are.

We Americans are not about to stop borrowing as long as they give us money for nothing.

If you didn't have employers able to pay off the books and off the record safely in cash, you wouldn't have illegal immigration on nearly the scale that we do.

I tell my children that a man like Bill Gates has a personal fortune of $100 billion. They can't even comprehend that. Then I explain that he has more money than some countries.

We're not just going to see mid-sized banks go under in the next few months, we're going to see a whopper.