Many children are taught to believe in God. I came to believe in the power of systems analysis.

It certainly was difficult to sell NAFTA because it's always difficult to sell open markets.

Blaming speculators as a response to financial crisis goes back at least to the Greeks. It's almost always the wrong response.

The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution as one of the most important developments in economic history.

Global capital markets pose the same kinds of problems that jet planes do. They are faster, more comfortable, and they get you where you are going better. But the crashes are much more spectacular.

In the history of the world, no one has ever washed a rented car.

All taxes discourage something. Why not discourage bad things like pollution rather than good things like working?

A good rule of thumb for many things in life holds that things take longer to happen than you think they will, and then happen faster than you thought they could.

The availability of private insurance provides tremendous insulation for millions of individuals

Most investors want to do today what they should have done yesterday.

The idea that we should be open to all ideas is very different from the supposition that all ideas are equally valid.

The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence, regardless of his chosen field of endeavor.

I asked my publisher what would happen if he sold all the copies of my book he'd printed. He said "I'll just print another ten.

Sorrow on another's face often looks like coldness, bitterness, resentment, unfriendliness, apathy, disdain, or disinterest when it is in truth purely sadness.

There comes a moment when we all must realize that life is short, and in the end the only thing that really counts is not how others see us, but how God sees us.

This world is wrong. We have to correct it.

Has it ever occurred to you that you are seeking God with His eyes?

Let the punishment be equal with the offence. [Lat., Noxiae poena par esto.]

The desire to be part of something greater and to occupy life more fully, is also a desire to touch and be touched by the living imagination that sustains each soul and all of life.

There's one way of looking at the Trump phenomenon that he's essentially a Doofus or he is an opportunist.

I hate Indians. They are a beastly people with a beastly religion.