I've had a great life and I've worked very hard. I don't think that working hard is something to apologize for.
The stock market is not a casino. It's a place where you can participate in the growth of the American economy if you do your homework.
I grew up in the South Bronx, the son of a plumber. I never thought I'd have the opportunities I've had. That's why I give back.
You make money in the stock market by buying things that are undervalued relative to what they're worth and having the patience to wait for the gap to close.
The biggest risk in investing is not volatility. It's permanent loss of capital. Those are very different things and most people confuse them.
I'm a Democrat. I voted for Obama. But I didn't think it was right to use language that appealed to the baser instincts of the less successful.