I worked hard to get where I am. And I started with nothing.
You want to close the income inequality gap in part? Give us better educated kids out of high school. Give us kids that can challenge and succeed in the challenge with technology. You give us those kinds of kids, and watch the needle move.
A million dollars in the presidential election is a spit in the ocean. It's not a lot of money.
America has thrived on capitalism, and America will thrive again on capitalism.
We ought to look at Social Security. We ought to ask ourselves the question, is there inherently something wrong with Social Security that a man like me is eligible for Social Security? There's something wrong with the system.
I consider myself a significant supporter of any candidate I work for, and I am certainly generous, I think, with my own funds.
Genes don't mean necessarily that you have got a certain strand of gene that makes you particularly acceptable as a public official.
Contrary to what you might assume, I didn't start with any advantages and neither did most of the successful people I know. I am the grandson of immigrants who came to this country seeking basic economic and personal liberty.
I decided I was going to go to Wall Street, and I was introduced to some people... I met a guy who knew a bond trader at Pressprich, and he got me to meet him and the guy that ran their sales department, Jack Collin.
My own feeling on the consumer is that he - he or she looks at what it costs them to pay their bills every month as opposed to how much debt they have.