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" As an industry, we have a responsibility to manage risk in a way that is prudent. "
Kenneth C. Griffin
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" If I could wave a magic wand, I'd break up the banking system. "
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" Let me be clear: All I really care about is my kids know that their parents love them. "
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" Long ago, I had to sort of learn to have a thick skin to read some of the things you read in the papers and to also keep my ego in check when you read some really flattering things in the papers. "
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" Blockchain's a very interesting technology that will have some very profound applications for society over the years to come. "
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" We're going through a period of retrenchment as the dynamics of the playing field are changing. "
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" The success story at Citadel has been written by a number of people who have backgrounds from the University of Chicago. "
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" The idea that the largest banks in the world would simultaneously fail, need government support, government guarantees, and/or government intervention to survive was not in my range of realistic scenarios. "
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" I get very worried that people that are buying bitcoins don't really understand what they're participating in other than the headline stories that it keeps going higher and 'I want to make sure I don't miss this opportunity to make some money.' "
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" There will come a time and place it will be appropriate for us to consider going public. "
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" I had to learn to trust people, and I realized that success was going to be born in hiring really bright people - very self-motivated, very able to make good judgment calls day in and day out. "
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" Those who have enjoyed the benefits of our system more than ever now owe a duty to protect the system that has created the greatest nation on this planet. "
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" Should we think about separating the investment banks from the commercial banks, a new Glass-Steagall? I would be really excited to see that. I think it would be great for the economy. "
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" One of the great advantages that I had in my career is I started trading 24 hours a day in my early 20s, and I had to learn to delegate to people. "
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" In some industries, we refer to risk taking as 'research and development.' At financial institutions, we often take risk by investing in securities. "
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" Our financial markets work best when they are competitive, fair, and transparent. "
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" We don't have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system. "
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" Senator Rubio is uniquely qualified to lead our nation with conviction and courage to tackle the pressing issues of our time, whether it's strengthening our military, ensuring the safety of our people, or lifting the weight of government from our shoulders. "
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" In our firm's earliest days, our understanding of the power of great software engineering and quantitative analytics helped Citadel stand out. "
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" I am supporting many Republican candidates who embrace the principles and policies set forth in Speaker Ryan's vision and who are committed to moving our country forward on the right path. "
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" It is my hope that visitors, artists, and students from around the world will experience all that MoMA has to offer for generations to come. "
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" I have known Senator Rubio for a number of years, and he is an inspiring, courageous, and bold leader who embodies the American dream of freedom and equal opportunity for all. "
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" Walk across any of the trading floors - they are full of 29-year-old kids. The capital markets of America are controlled by a bunch of right-out-of-business-school young guys who haven't really seen that much. "
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" You can't succeed in the markets today unless you are part of a great team. The team is the essence of how you win. "
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