If AIG had tried to unwind their derivatives books. I don't know. It would have hit every institution in the world.

I'm not worried they're all about the investments we make. I mean, listen, this country - we've got $46,000 or $47,000 of GDP per capita. Now, we've done pretty darn well. We'll do better in the future.

Money will always flow toward opportunity, and there is an abundance of that in America.

Today people who hold cash equivalents feel comfortable. They shouldn't. They have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that pays virtually nothing and is certain to depreciate in value.

Confidence is key. You're not going to put your money - you're not going to leave your money with me unless you're confident I'm going to give it back to you.

In the insurance business, there is no statute of limitation on stupidity.

If principles can become dated, they're not principles.