If I subscribed to the efficient market theory I would still be delivering papers

The obligation of a society as prosperous as ours is to figure out how nobody gets left too far behind.

The same things happen to quite an extent around the globe. I mean, the European banks were doing what the American banks were.

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

When it's raining gold, reach for a bucket, not a thimble.

I think the Congress will do the right thing. I think that they've - you know, they got into certain arguments and they start worrying about assessing blame, and there is a little demagoguery, but in the end, something this important, they'll do the right thing. So this really is an economic Pearl Harbor. That sounds melodramatic, but I've never used that phrase before. And this really is one.

Nothing sedates rationality like large doses of effortless money.