Difficult Quote by Ben Bernanke

We need to build on the success of Social Security by developing bold and innovative ways for Americans to build wealth and save for…

— Debbie Stabenow

Targeting investment returns leads investors to focus on potential upside rather on downside risk ... rather than targeting a desired rate of return, even…

— Seth Klarman

Hedge funds try to produce above-average investment returns using tactics ranging from traditional stock-picking to complex derivative and arbitrage plays. High minimum investments, redemption…

— Alex Berenson

There is no such thing as guaranteed high investment returns. Be wary of anyone who promises that you will receive a high rate of…

— Perianne Boring

It just seems logical that sticking to investing in only a small number of companies that you understand well, rather than moving down the…

— Joel Greenblatt

You don't need to be an expert in order to achieve satisfactory investment returns. But if you aren't, you must recognize your limitations and…

— Warren Buffett

Activity is the enemy of investment returns.

— Warren Buffett

I saw the government really using the excuse of a weak economy and a financial crisis to create more government and to push onto…

— Rob Portman

A government decision that slashes spending at the wrong time and sends a weak economy into a tailspin can be just as undisciplined as…

— Peter Blair Henry

In a very weak economy, when you say 'cut government spending,' what you mean is you're laying off school teachers and you're de-funding various…

— Fareed Zakaria

People at the top spend less money than those at the bottom so when you have redistribution toward the top, aggregate demand goes down.…

— Joseph Stiglitz

The [budget] deficit isn't the immediate problem for most people, the weak economy is.

— Cynthia Tucker