“Defaulting on the nation's debt would be cataclysmic. The U.S. Treasur...” — Mark Zandi Quote

“Defaulting on the nation's debt would be cataclysmic. The U.S. Treasury's Aaa rating is the one constant in the world's financial system. When times are bad anywhere on the planet, global investors flock to Treasury bonds because they know they will get their money back.”

“The average credit score of today's FHA borrowers is higher than the average American household with a score. As it becomes more costly and difficult to get a FHA loan, loans from private mortgage lenders will become more attractive and their market share will grow.”

“Like the rabid fans of sports, the same goes for fans and their actors, TV shows and movies. You love what you love, and it bonds you with others who love the same thing.”

“You forge different bonds with friends than with family, tell different secrets.”

“I call it soul food, and I call it compassion food because it kind of bonds loved ones together. It kept families together for a long time.”