The early years of my life were very, very traumatic. It was scary, because any child knew that death was sort of lurking around Europe as far as Jews were concerned. — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
Success in business, as in life, is often largely just a matter of luck. — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
What is desperately needed... is the skepticism and the sense of history that a liberal arts education provides. — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
I think there are two areas where new ideas are terribly dangerous: economics and sex. By and large, it's all been tried, and if… — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
Hillary Brown understands that?for our grandchildren's sake?we must rebuild America and, in doing so, re-imagine our interconnected infrastructure systems to make them more efficient,… — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
Investment banking is not a business; it is a personal service where bankers work hand in hand with their clients. And it is a… — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
At its core, banking is not simply about profit, but about personal relationships. — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
Democracy cannot flourish half rich and half poor, any more than it can flourish half free and half slave. — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
Fairness does not require the redistribution of wealth; it requires the creation of wealth, geared to an economy that can provide employment for everyone… — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
Beware of lawyers and consultants and people who do not take risks and who do not get their hands dirty. — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
The early years of my life were very, very traumatic. It was scary, because any child knew that death was sort of lurking around… — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
In the 1970s, New York City avoided bankruptcy because wise political leaders like Gov. Hugh L. Carey believed both in strong labor unions and… — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
The whole market mechanism and its evolution is something that, I'm kind of of the Buffett School. You know, if I see a derivative,… — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
