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" If the country is ever attacked as it was on 9/11, we all respond with a sense of urgency. "
Rick Santelli
Country
Urgency
Sense
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" It's a philosophy that - 'We, the People' - it's about us, that if the Americans want to do something, they have the power to try to put leaders in place to carry out whatever their notions are. "
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" A Treasury Secretary or a President should be out here not fighting S&P, not grabbing the other coach and slapping him around, taking the umpire behind the barn. He should be getting the team psyched to overcome. "
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" I don't believe anyone should ignore all the fires around you and stand pat and not worry about getting singed. "
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" I believe there's only one regulation in life that works: failure. "
Rick Santelli
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" The markets represent the aggregate interaction of many investors. Their attitudes, philosophies, and behavioral patterns on many levels are predictable... and repetitive. "
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Interaction
Many
Patterns
" I think it is a mistake for candidates, or once they get elected in office, to be dwelling too much on the topic of markets. "
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Much
Too Much
" I have a daughter for a while that didn't have insurance. She gets a different price than people who have insurance. "
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Daughter
Insurance
" Many of us, of course, have children, and I think that the type of country that we are going to leave in our wake by rewarding bad behavior... is not a better handoff to the next generation and generation after that. "
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Think
Behavior
Children
" How many of you people want to pay for your neighbor's mortgage? "
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You
Mortgage
People
" How about we all stop paying our mortgages! It's a moral hazard. "
Rick Santelli
How
About
Stop
" If you trade in paper, the notion of many who trade gold - the Ayn Randers - if the financial world comes to an end, they're going to have the gold. If you're playing in ETFs, you're going to have a piece of paper. "
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End
Trade
World
" Blame the Tea Party? Geez, no wonder Kerry did so well in an election. If it wasn't for the Tea Party, they would have passed the debt ceiling thumbs up; we would have been rated BBB. "
Rick Santelli
Party
Wonder
Up
" I think we should all be proud that we are living in a country where we can question those we put in power because, at the end of the day, they work for every citizen. "
Rick Santelli
Day
Proud
Work
" We need to understand that in the end, if we're going to make a positive difference in the future, we can't have election cycles where one side, the middle and the right side, they talk trash. "
Rick Santelli
End
Positive
Need
" If you read our Founding Fathers, people like Benjamin Franklin and Jefferson - what we're doing now in this country is making them roll over in their graves. "
Rick Santelli
You
Country
Doing
" The government is promoting bad behavior. "
Rick Santelli
Bad
Government
Behavior
" It seems to me that any reason for people getting more active in running or taking part in politics and government I think is just terrific. "
Rick Santelli
People
Government
Think
" One thing that served me well with clients was that you back your winners and you back your losers. "
Rick Santelli
Clients
Well
Back
" How many muni areas have actually defaulted, by the way? Just a question. "
Rick Santelli
Actually
Just
How
" I don't think that there is a beer summit in the cards for me at the White House. "
Rick Santelli
Beer
Cards
House
" We all know deep inside that no country is the same as it was 5 years ago. "
Rick Santelli
Country
Deep
Inside
" I think health care is a mess. I think that, as a free market person, you can't even have that discussion unless you know what the service costs. "
Rick Santelli
Know
Health
Free
" Many other states ultimately - they might not have the same balance sheet as Wisconsin - but collective bargaining from the federal level... these are big issues, and these costs need to be put under control. "
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Level
Control
Same
" This country is a republic. "
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Country
Republic
" You know what that big number was? It was 1957. It's not the year I was born. I'm a little older than that. I wish it was the year I was born. It was the year one of my favorite books was written: 'Atlas Shrugged.' Ayn Rand. "
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Know
Wish
Year
" At the end of the day, the markets are my passion. "
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Day
Passion
End Of The Day
" I remember I had a professor in college. I wrote a great paper. Could never please this guy. But it made me better. "
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Me
Great
Remember
" What about stocks? You got to buy them. What if they break? You have to buy the dips. "
Rick Santelli
What If
Got
Buy
" Our society, our culture - the greatness of America - goes hand-in-hand with energy, and our leaders need to wake up. We need energy, OK? "
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America
Up
Culture