A lot of people like me don't have the knowledge ? and courage ? to start their own investments.

My next-door neighbor called and said, 'I have some bad news: Your apartment is ruined,' ... They had to gut the ceiling to the 4-by-6 beams.

led to some sleepless nights.

You can never know everything. Part of what you know is always wrong. Perhaps the most important part. A portion of wisdom lies in knowing that. A portion of knowledge lies in going on anyway.

Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared

Despair has been your lot for 60 years, ... but today we can say farewell with courage and with the knowledge that the fate of our fellow citizens has finally been discovered.