Laurence Kotlikoff:

When there is free money on the ground, people on Wall Street figure out ways to pick it up.

From the archive:

There used to be a time if you didn't have money to buy something, you just didn't buy it.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb:

Many hedge fund managers ... are just picking up pennies in front of a steamroller. And sometimes the steamroller accelerates.

Recently:

Revolutionize your heart out. We'll still have this country by the balls.