LOUIS RUKEYSER

Roaming the world as a foreign correspondent for more than a decade, I was able to observe how a variety of vastly different nations organized themselves economically. The inescapable conclusion was that no politician anywhere on the planet has ever actually created a rupee's worth of prosperity.

In Wall Street, the only thing that's hard to explain is next week.

I never make a prediction that can be proved wrong within 24 hours.

The best way to keep money in perspective is to have some.

Fifteen cents of every twenty-cent stamp goes for storage.

Roaming the world as a foreign correspondent for more than a decade, I was able to observe how a variety of vastly different nations organized themselves economically. The inescapable conclusion was that no politician anywhere on the planet has ever actually created a rupee's worth of prosperity.

The best way to keep money in perspective is to have some.

I never make a prediction that can be proved wrong within 24 hours.

In Wall Street, the only thing that's hard to explain is next week.

Fifteen cents of every twenty-cent stamp goes for storage.