The rich invest in time, the poor invest in money.

I don't think it would be crazy to have a model or an entity model on the Reconstruction Finance Corp.

Over the years, a number of very smart people have learned the hard way that a long string of impressive numbers multiplied by a single zero always equals zero.

I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think. That is very uncommon in American business.

Personally, I really hope I can treat everyone equally. I think I have done a pretty good job so far but I know I can do it better.

Inactivity strikes us as intelligent behavior.

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.