24 Quotes by Paul O'Neill

nail on the wall the clear requirement for corporate accountability.

This report shows that if we follow the current law, including the revenue raising components ... then there is a prospect down the road that we cannot meet the obligations that you have made by law to the American people,

with a view to ensuring that investors in all mortgage-backed securities are provided with the information that they should have.

With our economy slowing, now is the time to boost consumer confidence with quick congressional action,

to assure ourselves that their problems were not going to get translated into larger problems for the U.S. and the world capital markets.

We are very pleased with our earnings performance for the first half of the year, since we have been able to more than offset a 16 percent drop in aluminum prices on the (London Metals Exchange) since the beginning of 1998, ... We look forward to the addition of Alumax in the next quarter and have been hard at work with Alumax employees to make the acquisition very beneficial to Alcoa customers and shareholders.

a sign of the growing strength of the anti-terror coalition.

The U.S. economy has the potential to grow at 3 or 3.5 percent real growth for the indefinite future,

If you look at the market as a forecaster of the future, the markets are now above where they were when we re-opened the markets on September the 17th,