“I'm not as involved in every little thing as I used to be.” — Sanford I. Weill

If we build something great, like we have at Travelers Group so far, a whole host of people benefit.

The whole financial industry is consolidating in the United States.

The more we can do to create a better society, that benefits more people, the better chance we have that our society will continue to grow and prosper.

I've been involved with Carnegie Hall for the last 13 years, and Chairman for the last six. I feel really good about what we've done growing our educational programs there, building a board that has made Carnegie Hall really a world-class institution.