Kemp-Roth was always a Trojan horse to bring down the top rate.

Bernanke has cultivated this idea that he is a brilliant scholar of The Great Depression, but that’s not true at all.

It's kind of hard to sell 'trickle down,' so the supply-side formula was the only way to get a tax policy that was really 'trickle down.' Supply-side is 'trickle-down' theory.

The Republican Party, as much as it pains me to say this, should be ashamed of themselves.

The Ryan plan isn't a budget. It's the last will and testament of the Republican party.

Insanity has infected all the central banks of the world.

One thing is certain. At some point global investors will lose confidence in our (U.S.) easy dollars and debt-financed prosperity, and then the chickens will come home to roost.

A veritable incubator of short cuts, schemes and devices to overcome the truth.

I'm just not going to spend a lot of political capital solving some other guy's problem in 2010.

Main Street has too much debt already. It is simply a bonanza for speculators who can borrow the overnight money and then buy something that they can speculate on.

Let's have honest interest rates. Let's let the free market set interest rates in that zone where supply of savings is matched up with demand for real borrowing for capital projects.

Living and struggling, for others, is a great and dignified life. Whereas, living for oneself exhibits just egocentric and own importance, since mostly falls under it.

One does so hate to admit that the average woman is kinder, finer, more quick of sympathy and on the whole so much more first class than the average man.

I think the press gets lazy once a certain kind of image is out there. It just adheres, rather than the press trying to break that down.

National Geographic contacted me about getting on their label, and I was like, 'Wow, I want to be label mates with the sharks and lemurs!'

I landed in this country with $2.50 in cash and $1 million in hopes, and those hopes never left me.

If I had not smoked I should have been dead ten years ago.

Mend your clothes and you may hold out this year.

We were made to believe / our faces betrayed us. / Our bodies were loud / with yellow / screaming flesh / needing to be silenced / behind barbed wire.

A great artist transforms our world, removes scales from our eyes, plugs from our ears, gloves from our fingertips and teaches us to perceive reality differently.

At bottom, the whole concern of religion is with the manner of our acceptance of the universe.