If you happen to be the only one with negative interest rates, you also weaken your currency, which means you make your exports more competitive.

The world is on a bumpy journey to a new destination and the New Normal.

Investors should invest on what they know. The biggest mistake is to invest on what they don't know.

Investors have to ask themselves two questions. How much can we grow our investments? And, can we afford our mistakes?

Most people are under exposed to global assets, including foreign stocks, bonds and currencies.

Investors should be cautiously positioned as the global economy and markets face major uncertainties. The downgrade will be a further headwind to growth and job creation in the U.S.

The one instrument that has relative political autonomy is monetary policy. Central banks do not need to go to Congress to get approval for an interest rate hike.

We normally think if you're going to lend someone money, you should get some reward for doing this. In Europe, it's a tax!

How long can interest rates stay negative? Think about this. Not only are you lending your money to governments, but you're paying them interest for the privilege of doing so.

Today's reports confirm that, unfortunately, post-crisis America is still not back to its good economic self.

As a whole, investors should welcome attempts to safeguard the integrity of markets. You need very clear rules applied to markets.

However cozy things seemed, the facts of life were the same. You couldn't escape death: It would get us all in the end.

Love is the active concern for the life and the growth of that which we love. Where this active concern is lacking, there is no love.

Liberty is the hardest test that one can inflict on a people.

Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.

The strength of walls depends on the courage of those who guard them.

Today, technology is moving faster than the research establishment.

The willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything.

AR-15s, in particular, are often called America's gun. They're some of the most popular rifles in the country, especially when it comes to sports shooting.

Neighbors are far better acoustic analyzers for determining the quality of their life versus any acoustic instrument left unattended by an expert.

My mother was pragmatic, focused and extremely, exceedingly practical, and she was the ultimate self-determining person.