Knowledge of human nature is the beginning and end of political education. – Henry Adams
The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled. – Henry Adams
No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself. – Henry Adams
Politics, as a practise, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds. – Henry Adams
The FHAs success provides strong evidence that government can and should play a role in the nations mortgage finance system. It also demonstrates that although government intervention in the economy during the Great Recession was messy, things would have been a lot messier without it. – Mark Zandi