Writing about dead white males seems to be out of favor among academics.

The founding fathers were not only brilliant, they were system builders and systematic thinkers. They came up with comprehensive plans and visions.

A crash really occurs when you suddenly have a violent downturn in the market that then heralds a long bull market.

In waiting for the glorious moment of that first book contract, writers must have giant reservoirs of patience. Yet they must persevere because they don't know the destiny that is being worked out for them. They creep humbly along the ground, without the spacious aerial vision of their lives that would show them the destiny in store for them.

By the late 1980s people realized that houses did not always appreciate and that they could fluctuate like any other market commodity.

You don't want too much fear in a market, because people will be blinded to some very good buying opportunities. You don't want too much complacency because people will be blinded to some risk.

A lot of the money in the stock market is really our national retirement plan, for better or worse.