You have to eventually nationalize US banks, you have to take the problem by the horns. In my view actually most of the US banking system is insolvent.

The gains from technology must be channeled to a broader base of the population than has benefited so far.

In the history of modern capitalism, crises are the norm, not the exception.

I think investing in a good education has been key for me, although the investment was more in time than money.

I am not going to say I told you so, but I did.

The global financial crisis - missed by most analysts - shows that most forecasters are poor at pricing in economic/financial risks, let alone geopolitical ones.

I think it's true that the 1 Percent or the elite are living in a world of, maybe, excessive privilege, and they don't fully realize how much pain and suffering, how much anxiety exists out there.

We're essentially continuing a system where profits are privatized and...losses socialized.

Once you run current-account deficits, you depend on the kindness of strangers. This might be the beginning of the end of the American empire.

Technology is spurring innovation, and the so-called "demographic dividend" has brought change.

Gold has no increasing value. And if you're really worried about, say, inflation rising, I would buy Spam. You know, you can eat Spam. You cannot eat gold.

We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.

When turbulence hits your sails remind yourself it is an opportunity to get to the shore quicker.

Human life is a great story written by the mysterious, mystical and magical human mind.

This world owes us nothing. Existence is not indebted to us. Humanity lives under this misconception that we deserve life’s blessings, that we deserve happiness. But in truth, life owes us nothing

Discernment is not a matter of telling the difference between right and wrong; rather it is telling the difference between right and almost right.

I can't believe you brought me here to see some guy who heals people out of a tent!

You can't manage knowledge.Knowledge is between two ears and only between two ears.

Paul was so much taken with Christ, that nothing sweeter than Jesus could drop from his lips and pen.

I am a control freak. I am very hands on and pay attention to details.