"It all comes down to interest rates. As an investor, all you're doing is putting up a lump-sump payment for a future cash flow."

"I think that the first thing is you should have a strategic asset allocation mix that assumes that you don't know what the future is going to hold."

"Imagine if you had baseball cards that showed all the performance stats for your people: batting averages, home runs, errors, ERAs, win/loss records. You could see what they did well and poorly and call on the right people to play the right positions in a very transparent way."

"Competitiveness is really what it costs you per man-hour to get you what you want. In other words, there's an education level that plays into the mix and so if it's inexpensive to buy an hour of real good education in places like China versus the U.S., that factors in."

"Use your lives wisely, my friends, and conserve these precious freedoms for future generations."

"We've been co-evolving with our technology for a hundred thousand years. Human beings and the technology we make were always inseparable. We're finally coming into this moment where it's coming inside our body for the first time in history."

"Israel was born under the British mandate. We learned from the British what democracy means, and how it behaves in a time of danger, war and terror. We thank Britain for introducing freedom and respect of human rights both in normal and demanding circumstances."

"If we are to better the future we must disturb the present."