I've always been comfortable with people who run things, whether it was the principal of my high school or the president of the university.
I can't micromanage what anybody pays or doesn't pay. But the concept that half of the public isn't involved with the income-tax system is somewhat odd and I'm not saying how much people should do, but we should all be part of the system.
The library helps lower- and middle-income people - immigrants - get their shot at the American dream.
I love picking people. I started Blackstone, and we had no people, and now we have with our portfolio companies about 750,000 people all over the world. Everybody who is at a senior level has ultimately been picked by me.
My biggest job really is to figure other people out. I need to understand what makes a person tick.