William O'Neill Quotations

Meeting all walks of life, it broadened your horizons, let's say that.

The 1930s had been a time of tremendous economic distress. And the unemployment rate was enormously high by any historic standard.

I've never professed to be an intellectual. I don't try to be.

It's kind of a terrible irony, in a way, that the solution to America's problems was World War II.

I've had the school of hard knocks, and I've worked my way up to be the governor of this great state of Connecticut.

The reality is that unrecorded inventories are huge. This is an old argument -- a bogus argument -- that has been presented for many years, but there is no long-term silver shortage.

The shipping community wants to have some comfort that the transfer will be a seamless one and that Panamanian authorities have seized their responsibility to run the canal in a professional way.

I have not seen a better fundamental atmosphere for gold since the early 1980s. This metal is increasingly being viewed as an asset class and an alternative asset. It is also a flight-to-safety vehicle and an inflation hedge.