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We think that excellence in investing comes from focus.

We don't have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system. But if I could wave a magic wand, I'd break up the banking system.

Kenneth C. Griffin

I have known Senator Rubio for a number of years, and he is an inspiring, courageous, and bold leader who embodies the American dream of freedom and equal opportunity for all.

Kenneth C. Griffin

I think if you look at the realm we're discussing, which is the political realm, I think it would be impossible to find an action by any politician intended to specifically favor either my firm or myself.

Kenneth C. Griffin

If you think about the amount of critical thinking that has come into the field of economics, two universities have dominated the landscape in my life: Chicago and Harvard.

Kenneth C. Griffin

I am supporting many Republican candidates who embrace the principles and policies set forth in Speaker Ryan's vision and who are committed to moving our country forward on the right path.

Kenneth C. Griffin

I'm the CEO; I'm the one who should be looking out for risk.

Kenneth C. Griffin

Long ago, I had to sort of learn to have a thick skin to read some of the things you read in the papers and to also keep my ego in check when you read some really flattering things in the papers.

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Those who have enjoyed the benefits of our system more than ever now owe a duty to protect the system that has created the greatest nation on this planet.

Kenneth C. Griffin

For choice, I prefer not to be a public figure. I don't have Tom Cruise's good looks. I don't have a need to be on the front page of fill-in-the-blank.

Kenneth C. Griffin

There will come a time and place it will be appropriate for us to consider going public.

Kenneth C. Griffin

It is my hope that visitors, artists, and students from around the world will experience all that MoMA has to offer for generations to come.

Kenneth C. Griffin

Speaker Ryan's vision for a confident America, both at home and abroad, reflects his thoughtful leadership.

Kenneth C. Griffin

If you look at Citadel today, that's really - the founding principle of the firm is a real pursuit of talent, a pursuit of people who have a passion for finance, and a pursuit of individuals who make good decisions day in and day out.

Kenneth C. Griffin

It's important for me to be No. 1.

Kenneth C. Griffin

I have an economics degree from Harvard.

Kenneth C. Griffin

We think that excellence in investing comes from focus.

Kenneth C. Griffin

Should we think about separating the investment banks from the commercial banks, a new Glass-Steagall? I would be really excited to see that. I think it would be great for the economy.

Kenneth C. Griffin

When you read that UBS did not even view parts of its mortgage portfolio as having market risk, it becomes very obvious that a number of firms were not dotting the i's and crossing the t's when it comes to risk management.

Kenneth C. Griffin

Senator Rubio is uniquely qualified to lead our nation with conviction and courage to tackle the pressing issues of our time, whether it's strengthening our military, ensuring the safety of our people, or lifting the weight of government from our shoulders.

Kenneth C. Griffin

The culture of rigorous questioning and open discourse at the University of Chicago has opened minds to ideas that have changed the world.

Kenneth C. Griffin

I set up my own trading center in my Cabot dorm room... with my computer, my fax machine, and my telephone.

Kenneth C. Griffin

So many of the great thought leaders that have shaped economics - Gary Becker, Milton Friedman - what an unbelievable success story they've had in their field.

Kenneth C. Griffin

I had to learn to trust people, and I realized that success was going to be born in hiring really bright people - very self-motivated, very able to make good judgment calls day in and day out.

Kenneth C. Griffin

I don't feel I'm at liberty to speak about the actions of any one CEO. That's not fair; given CEOs have duties to their shareholders.

Kenneth C. Griffin

As Americans, I think we really believe that with the meritocracy that exists in our country, the equality of opportunity is so important to the foundation of our culture and our society.

Kenneth C. Griffin

It is often constructive to meet with a candidate for a particular office, but I believe what is most important is the candidate's track record.

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