For what I have publish'd, I can only hope to be pardon'd; but for what I have burned, I deserve to be prais'd.
It is important to show our European partners that Portugal is a governable country.
Don't expect ambiguities, hesitations or palace intrigues from me.
The savings rate in Italy is high, but the markets do not trust Italy even though it's the third largest economy in the European Union and the eighth in the world.
I was a brilliant student. I always try to be the best.
A president from a partner nation should not make comments on Italian politics.
Integration is the most important asset Europe has, and the key component to European integration is the euro.
Her fluency was marvelous. She would say things at random, intricate, flamelike, or slide off into a parenthetical limbo peppered with fireworks-- admirable linguistic feats which a practiced writer might struggle for hours to achieve.
Early Charlie Munger is a horrible career model for the young because not enough was delivered to civilization in return for what was wrested from capitalism. And other similar career models are even worse.
Ultimately there is no such thing as failure. There are lessons learned in different ways.
In the months leading up to World War II, there was a tendency among many Americans to talk absently about the trouble in Europe. Nothing that happened an ocean away seemed very threatening.