"The government is now the biggest impediment to economic growth," said my old friend Steven Rattner of the Quadrangle Group.
"In investment management, the progression is from the innovators to the imitators, to the swarming incompetents," said Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett.
“Transparency is a good idea. Like my shower door, it lets in the light, but keeps out the flies,” said former Federal Reserve governor, Bob McTeer.
“Battles are won with tactics. Wars are won with logistics. The logistics challenges at Tesla are enormous,” said Tesla founder Elon Musk.
"Homo Sapiens, the first truly free species, is about to decommission the natural selection, the force that made us," said E.O. Wilson, a Harvard University biology professor.
“You can reduce discretionary spending down to zero and it won’t have much impact on our fiscal problems because it’s such a small proportion of the total,” said Ben Bernanke, former chairman of the Federal Reserve.
"We're always worried. As a financial advisor, you live your life worried," said David Zier of Convergent Wealth, the top financial advisor in Maryland.
“Market players are starting to become desensitized to the Armageddon, end-of-the-world stories,” said Jim Paulsen, chief investment strategist at Wells Capital Management.
“In a social democracy with a fiat currency, all roads lead to inflation,” said legendary hedge fund manager Bill Fleckenstein.
"Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster," said the Civil War General, William T. Sherman.
