America has thrived on capitalism, and America will thrive again on capitalism. Kenneth Langone americacapitalismthrive Change image and share on social
When then-New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer sued me in 2003 over my stewardship as a director of the New York Stock Exchange, the NYSE's legal expenses were more than $100 million, which made it perhaps the priciest litigation in the state's history. Kenneth Langone attorneydirectoreliot share on social
We need to understand as a nation that you can't forever expect somebody out there, whether it's China or somebody in England, to say, 'I will always take America's debt no matter what.' Kenneth Langone americachinadebt Change image and share on social
I have, never, ever once, ever gotten anything from any politician I've ever helped. Not one thing. Kenneth Langone havehelppolitician Change image and share on social
The biggest single challenge to America and our future is income inequality. We've got to fix it. Kenneth Langone americabigchallenge Change image and share on social
Dick Grasso would be a superb mayor of the City of New York. He loves the city. Kenneth Langone citydickgrasso Change image and share on social
You want to close the income inequality gap in part? Give us better educated kids out of high school. Give us kids that can challenge and succeed in the challenge with technology. You give us those kinds of kids, and watch the needle move. Kenneth Langone challengecloseeducate share on social
Why do we have U.S. attorneys? Because we need a mechanism to make sure people obey the laws that we pass, for societal reasons. Kenneth Langone attorneylawmake Change image and share on social
As a little boy, my first job was delivering newspapers, and then I had a variety of different jobs. I worked in a butcher shop. I worked in a supermarket. I worked in construction. I dug ditches on the Long Island Expressway in 1954, 1955, 1956. Kenneth Langone boybutcherconstruction share on social
You can have a phenomenal technology with bad people; you're not gonna have much success. You can have mediocre technology with great people; they'll figure out a way to make a buck. Kenneth Langone badbuckfigure Change image and share on social
