Tim Geithner: “What I believe very strongly--and I think this is a deep failure of Government--is that we allowed a level of abuse and…”

You cannot govern a country if you commit never to raise taxes on anybody, because things change, wars happen, crises happen.

I definitely believe that Dodd-Frank has put us in a much stronger position than we were before the crisis.

Executive compensation played a material role in causing the financial crisis because it encouraged excessive risk taking.

The only way to restore fiscal responsibility and still preserve the commitments we need to make to our retirees and national security, is by a modest increase in the effective tax rate for the Americans who are in the best position to…