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" 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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" We cannot collect enough taxes to catch up with spending. Do I know a solution? Not really. Do your politicians know a solution? Does our commander-in-chief offer a solution? Absolutely not. "

Rick Santelli

Politicians

Enough

Know

" No, traditions and norms aren't rules in the Constitution. There's a difference between a tradition and a law. "

" In normal times, investors should pay more attention to the credit markets because it's the energy by which everything is driven. It's the oil in the engine. "

" When you are facing the wilderness on your own, you have a totally different attitude to someone who works in government or who has a monthly cheque. "

" I don't believe anyone should ignore all the fires around you and stand pat and not worry about getting singed. "

" 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. "

" If the country is ever attacked as it was on 9/11, we all respond with a sense of urgency. "

" Printing money - is it really the answer? ... If we just print a million dollars for every man, woman, and child in the country and handed it to them, won't that fix everything? Because in order to really look at printing - I like to take everything to the extreme. "

" Government is promoting bad behavior... Do we really want to subsidize the losers' mortgages? This is America! "

" This country is a republic. "

Rick Santelli

Country

Republic

" Most of the mainstream coverage of most of the crisis - the economy, the road to get here, and the Tea Party - has been very much lacking. "

" I try to avoid political ties. "

" I'm very happy at CNBC. It's the passion, it's the movement - there's a lot of moving parts. And spontaneous TV and spontaneous debates... I don't know that there's anyone that enjoys their job more than I do. "

" There's not a lot of wealth throughout all the country shared equally. "

" The unique thing about our country is that we don't get behind politicians, politicians get behind us. "

" I believe there's only one regulation in life that works: failure. "

" 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. "

" One of the greatest technicians of all time was a man named W. D. Gann (1878-1955). He had tremendous success predicting market moves much in advance. Legend has it that he occasionally sent notes to 'The Wall Street Journal', which accurately predicted tops and bottoms in grain markets months ahead of time. "

" Around 1999, CNBC offered me a full-time post, and I'm the happiest I've ever been. "

" While the vandals are on the street corners, the Tea Party conservatives, they're working state houses, the governorships, the mayorships, the Senate, the House. "

" 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? "

Rick Santelli

America

Culture

" I don't understand it and haven't understood in this world of technology: where every building has a camera, every ATM has a camera, why don't we have cameras on police officers? "

" The government is promoting bad behavior. "

" Let me see the 'Cuban missiles on the island' picture. Trump needs to see it before networks need to see it. "

" When it comes to policies of central bankers, the biggest systemic risk we have... are those policies. "

" Challenging leaders is as American as it gets. "

" I've said from day one, when Donald Trump gets in there, he's going to make an equal number of Republicans unhappy as Democrats unhappy. "

" 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. "

" What about stocks? You got to buy them. What if they break? You have to buy the dips. "

" 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. "