We’ve used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we’re running a federal deficit that’s 9 percent of GDP. That is stimulative as all get out. It’s more stimulative than any policy we’ve followed since World War II. Warren Buffett Read Quote
I bought a company in the mid-’90s called Dexter Shoe and paid $400 million for it. And it went to zero. And I gave about $400 million worth of Berkshire stock, which is probably now worth $400 billion. But I’ve made lots of dumb decisions. That’s part of the game. Warren Buffett Read Quote
I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just the regenerative capacity of – of American capitalism. Warren Buffett Read Quote
We’re still in a recession. We’re not gonna be out of it for a while, but we will get out. Warren Buffett Read Quote
I am a huge bull on this country. We will not have a double-dip recession at all. I see our businesses coming back almost across the board. Warren Buffett Read Quote
I think that both parties should declare the debt limit as a political weapon of mass destruction which can’t be used. I mean, it is silly to have a country that has 237 years building up its reputation and then have people threaten to tear it down because they’re not getting some other matter. Warren Buffett Read Quote
There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we’ve got a system that allows them to do it. Warren Buffett Read Quote
I would say the most satisfying thing actually is watching my three children each pick up on their own interests and work many more hours per week than most people that have jobs at trying to intelligently give away that money in fields that they particularly care about. Warren Buffett Read Quote
