The air is dirty because of the electricity monopolists. They have powerful money lobbyists.

In managers, I look for people who can get things done through other people. The most important thing for a good manager is that the people on his team feel like he or she has integrity.

I debated free trade in college. I came out as a free trader. I'm a free markets guy. I'm an Adam Smith guy.

I come from a long line of people that write. My folks ran a weekly newspaper.

I'm interested in personalities, not political parties.

Actually, I bought one share of Warren Buffett's stock, probably 35 years ago, in order to read his letters.

Al Gore is an heir to the old czars and commissars. He never saw a regulation he didn't like.

I think it's good politics to beat up on big companies and rich people.

I'm a monomaniac with one goal: clean air from clean energy.

Stumbling up a hill strengthens you more than sprinting down a mountain.

The only way to get smarter is by playing a smarter opponent.

Claiming that you are what you are not will obscure the strengths you do have while destroying your credibility.

The world doesn’t owe you anything. You have to work for everything you get and you have to appreciate every bit of success the world gives you.

I am treating you as my friend asking you to share my present minuses in the hope I can ask you to share my future pluses.

The finding of God is the coming to one's own self.

The heart that has truly loved never forgets but as truly loves on to the close.

Snapshots, moments, mere seconds: as fragile and beautiful and hopeless as a single butterfly, flapping on against a gathering wind.

People that trust themselves a dozen miles from the city, in strange houses, with servants they don't know, needn't be surprised if they wake up some morning and find their throats cut.

We're all kind of basically involved in the same thing, putting up a blank of some kind and filling it in.