The commercial paper market, when that dries up, you know, that's just like sucking the blood out of the economic body of the United States.

- Howard Warren Buffett

Resolution Trust Company was set up to liquidate a bunch of assets that the government had inherited because the savings and loans went broke. So the…

- Howard Warren Buffett

As long as you have markets, you'll have excesses. People went crazy with tulip bulbs. They went crazy with the South Sea Bubble, they went crazy int…

- Howard Warren Buffett

I mean people -- people don't get -- they don't get smarter about things that get as basic as greed and you can't stand to see your neighbor getting …

- Howard Warren Buffett

The U.S. Treasury has got borrowing costs like nobody else has. They can borrow basically unlimited amounts. They can stay there for years and years.…

- Howard Warren Buffett

The ingredients that made this country, you know, the miracle of the world - I mean we had a seven for one improvement in the average American standa…

- Howard Warren Buffett

Soil is a living ecosystem and is a farmer's most precious asset. A farmer's productive capacity is directly related to the health of his or her soil.

- Howard Warren Buffett

You want to be greedy when others are fearful.

- Howard Warren Buffett

Somebody's buying these treasury bills at 1/20th of one percent. I mean we consuming about $2 billion a day of goods and services beyond what we're p…

- Howard Warren Buffett