You have no ability, if you're a financial institution and you're threatened with criminal prosecution, you have no ability to negotiate.

I think people - what people want to do is make [economy] get worse.

I don't have my diploma from the University of Nebraska hanging on my office wall, and I don't have my diploma from Columbia up there either-but I do have my Dale Carnegie graduation certificate proudly displayed.

If you want to shoot rare, fast-moving elephants, you should always carry a loaded gun.

I measure success by how many people love me. And the best way to be loved is to be lo veable.

When the president of the United States goes out at, you know, 8:00 o'clock in the morning and then his own party votes gets him 2 to 1 in the house, you know that somehow a message isn't getting out. It takes real leadership.

So some guy may know how to make money in cocoa beans, but I don't so I just let him have that. But it's got to be something I understand. It's got to be a business with fundamentally good economics. It's got to be a management that I like and trust and admire. And it's got to be a price that makes sense.