If you can provide the funding and you get the leadership, you'll have a competitive team.

Chief executives, who themselves own few shares of their companies, have no more feeling for the average stockholder than they do for baboons in Africa.

The first billion is a helluva lot harder.

I don't think for a minute we went to Iraq for oil. It just so happened that it had oil. But I think we'll come out of the Iraqi situation with a call on their oil at market price.

Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome'. You must be willing to fire.

I've been married over 50 years of my life.

Try everything. Do everything. Nuclear. Biomass. Coal. Solar. You name it. I support them all.