The more we can do to create a better society, that benefits more people, the better chance we have that our society will continue to grow and prosper.

Details create the big picture.

I believe in giving back very strongly.

And when we used to play and fight in the streets in Brooklyn and I would get hurt or something, my mother would always come out and save me. So that sort of postponed the inevitable about getting a good beating, without having somebody to come and save you.

If we build something great, like we have at Travelers Group so far, a whole host of people benefit.

You never want to think the best things are in the past. You want to get yourself to believe that the best things are going to be in the future.

I think Latin has some logic to it and there was a discipline.