“There is plenty of blame to go around for the U.S. housing bubble, but not much of it belongs to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The two giant housing-finance institutions made many mistakes over the decades, some of them real whoppers, but causing house prices to soar and then crater during the past decade weren't among them.” MadeTwoRealPastHouseMistakeInstitutionsBlameDecadesFinancePlentyGiantsBubblesSoarHousingMacsMaeCratersHouse PricesHousing Bubble Author:Mark Zandi
“There was this superstitious fear on the part of the pygmies of the present for the relics of the giants of the past.” PastGiantsSuperstitiousRelics Book:Second foundation Source: Second foundation
“Considering the great heritage in music that we have - the work of the giants of the past, the present, and the promise of those who are to come - I feel that we have every reason to face the future optimistically.” FeelsReasonPastFacesPromiseGiantsHeritageConsidering Author:John Coltrane