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There's a great lack of financial literacy and understanding in this nation, even among college-educated people.
Henry Paulson
Great
People
Financial
Understanding
Nation
Lack
Literacy
Even
Among
Our overriding goal in restructuring our financial architecture should be that taxpayers never again have to save a failing financial institution.
Henry Paulson
Architecture
Financial
Our
Restructuring
Never
Failing
Institution
Overriding
Goal
Again
Taxpayers
Should
Save
If the financial system collapses, it's really, really hard to put it back together again.
Henry Paulson
Together
Financial
Back
System
Financial System
Put
Again
Really
Hard
An open, competitive, and liberalized financial market can effectively allocate scarce resources in a manner that promotes stability and prosperity far better than governmental intervention.
Henry Paulson
Financial
Better
Prosperity
Intervention
Market
Resources
Scarce
Allocate
Open
Effectively
Than
Stability
Far
Manner
Competitive
From the beginning of time, we've had financial crises. People always blame the banks and for good reason. When you look for the root causes, they're almost always failed government policies.
Henry Paulson
Government
Time
Good
You
Blame
People
Financial
Beginning
Financial Crises
Crises
Good Reason
Had
Almost
Failed
Look
Policies
Always
Causes
Government Policies
Banks
Root
Reason
For market discipline to constrain risk effectively, financial institutions must be allowed to fail. Under optimal financial regulatory and financial system infrastructures, such a failure would not threaten the overall system.
Henry Paulson
Failure
Financial
Discipline
Market
System
Financial System
Must
Would
Threaten
Constrain
Risk
Allowed
Fail
Overall
Institutions
Effectively
Optimal
Regulatory
An AIG failure would have been devastating to the financial system and to the economy.
Henry Paulson
Failure
Financial
System
Financial System
Would
Devastating
Economy
Been
My focus is on the financial sector, on getting credit going, getting lending flowing. I can't imagine anything that would have a bigger stimulative impact.
Henry Paulson
Financial
Focus
Sector
Would
Impact
Getting
Going
Anything
Bigger
Lending
Credit
Flowing
Imagine
To restore confidence in our markets and our financial institutions so they can fuel continued growth and prosperity, we must address the underlying problem. The federal government must implement a program to remove these illiquid assets that are weighing down our financial institutions and threatening our economy.
Henry Paulson
Government
Confidence
Problem
Financial
Prosperity
Remove
Down
Our
Address
Markets
Must
Threatening
Restore
Federal
Federal Government
Weighing
Implement
Economy
Institutions
Underlying
Continue
Fuel
Assets
Growth
Program
The financial security of all Americans - their retirement savings, their home values, their ability to borrow for college, and opportunities for more and higher-paying jobs - depends on our ability to restore our financial institutions to sound footing.
Henry Paulson
Home
Financial
Opportunities
Values
College
Savings
Our
All Americans
Financial Security
Jobs
Security
Ability
Restore
Borrow
More
Retirement
Footing
Institutions
Sound
American
Depends
Until we stem the housing correction, until the biggest part of that is behind us and we have more stability in housing prices, we're going to continue to have turmoil in the financial markets.
Henry Paulson
Financial
Markets
Correction
Financial Markets
More
Prices
Stem
Part
Until
Housing
Continue
Stability
Going
Behind
Biggest
Turmoil
Us
Don't make career choices on short-term financial gain. Job satisfaction and career enjoyment are far more important.
Henry Samueli
Financial
Job
Important
More
Make
Gain
Short-Term
Far
Choices
Satisfaction
Enjoyment
Career
Managing and navigating through a financial crisis is no fun at all.
Howard Schultz
Financial
Financial Crisis
Crisis
No Fun
Through
Managing
Fun
Nothing is more useless in developing a nation's economy than a gun, and nothing blocks the road to social development more than the financial burden of war. War is the arch enemy of national progress and the modern scourge of civilized men.
Hussein of Jordan
War
Enemy
Progress
Financial
Burden
Gun
Men
Nation
National
Nothing
Arch
More
Civilized
Road
Developing
Development
Economy
Blocks
Than
Scourge
Modern
Social
Social Development
Useless
The financial costs of family breakdown are incredibly high.
Iain Duncan Smith
Family
Financial
Incredibly
High
Costs
Breakdown
Early education is the type of issue politicians nod their heads at, and then when it comes time to make a tough decision, a financial trade-off, inevitably it's about the first item tossed from the table.
J. B. Pritzker
Education
Time
Financial
Decision
Tough
First
Politicians
Type
Tossed
Table
About
Tough Decision
Nod
Heads
Make
Trade-Off
Inevitably
Issue
Item
Then
Early
Business chief executive officers and their boards succumb to the pressures of the financial markets and their fears of takeovers and pour out their energies to produce quarterly earnings - at the expense of building their companies for the long term.
J. Irwin Miller
Business
Financial
Fears
Long
Pour
Building
Earnings
Markets
Financial Markets
Pressures
Out
Long-Term
Term
Executive
Chief
Chief Executive
Officers
Expense
Energies
Boards
Produce
Succumb
Companies
Hedge funds, private equity and venture capital funds have played an important role in providing liquidity to our financial system and improving the efficiency of capital markets. But as their role has grown, so have the risks they pose.
Jack Reed
Risks
Financial
Important
Our
Markets
System
Financial System
Venture
Venture Capital
Important Role
Equity
Private
Providing
Efficiency
Role
Improving
Liquidity
Hedge
Capital
Grown
Played
Funds
Pose
For me the greatest source of income is still movies. Nothing - stocks, financial speculation, real estate speculation or businesses - makes more money for me than making movies.
Jackie Chan
Me
Money
Financial
Real Estate
Nothing
More
Makes
Greatest
Making
Real
Still
Making Movies
Source
Than
Stocks
Estate
Movies
Businesses
Income
Speculation
London's central role in the financial market would be undermined if wealthy foreigners did not want to come here.
Jacob Rees-Mogg
Financial
Market
Would
Would-Be
Wealthy
London
Come
Undermined
Foreigners
Role
Did
Want
Central
Here
I loved Internet businesses, having built and sold one. And I loved the financial business, despite the fact that it was almost all a scam.
James Altucher
Business
Financial
Internet
Despite
Sold
Scam
Having
Fact
Almost
Almost All
Built
Loved
Businesses
You do need money to make a good demo; you do need a bit of financial support.
James Arthur
Good
You
Money
Financial
Bit
Financial Support
Support
Demo
Make
Need
Bulls don't read. Bears read financial history. As markets fall to bits, the bears dust off the Dutch tulip mania of 1637, the Banque Royale of 1719-20, the railway speculation of the 1840s, the great crash of 1929.
James Buchan
Great
History
Financial
Fall
Dust
Markets
Bits
Bears
Read
Bulls
Off
Dutch
Tulip
Mania
Crash
Railway
Speculation
Any new financial order for the world must tackle the three chief challenges of our age.
James Buchan
Challenges
Age
World
Financial
Three
Our
Must
Tackle
New
Chief
Any
Order
In falling markets, there is nothing that has not happened before. The bear or pessimist sees only the past, which imprisons the wretched financial soul in eternal circles of boom and bust and boom again.
James Buchan
Soul
Financial
Past
Before
Nothing
Pessimist
Circles
Boom
Markets
Only
Sees
Bear
Wretched
Falling
Happened
Which
Again
Eternal
Bust
Cause and effect, the riddle of all history, is a particular devil in financial history; and never more so than today, where entire classes of security are collapsing not on public exchanges and stock-tickers but because there are no markets to establish prices this side of nothing.
James Buchan
Today
History
Financial
Cause
Devil
Nothing
Side
Markets
Collapsing
Security
Classes
Entire
More
Prices
Never
Exchanges
Particular
Because
Effect
Than
Establish
Where
Public
Riddle
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