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Wall Street got drunk and now it's got a hangover. And the question is, how long will it sober up and not try to do those fancy financial instruments?

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In our view, derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction carrying dangers that, while latent, are potentially lethal.

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America's highest economic need is higher ethical standards -- enforced by strict laws and upheld by responsible business leaders.

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There are all kinds of businesses that Charlie and I don't understand, but that doesn't cause us to stay up at night. It just means we go on to the next one, and that's what the individual investor should do.

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England is a nation of shopkeepers.

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I understand small business growth. I was one.

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My precept to all who build, is, that the owner should be an ornament to the house, and not the house to the owner.

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A man is known by the company he organizes.

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But to truly transform our economy, protect our security, and save our planet from the ravages of climate change, we need to ultimately make clean, renewable energy the profitable kind of energy. So I ask this Congress to send me legislation that places a market-based cap on carbon pollution and drives the production of more renewable energy in America.

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Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certain; and the greater the number of your tickets the nearer your approach to this certainty.

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No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.

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The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin.

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You don't need to be a rocket scientist. Investing is not a game where the guy with the 160 IQ beats the guy with 130 IQ.

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Every man has business and desire, Such as it is.

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With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.

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Every great man of business has got somewhere a touch of the idealist in him.

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Long ago, Sir Isaac Newton gave us three laws of motion, which were the work of genius. But Sir Isaac's talents didn't extend to investing: He lost a bundle in the South Sea Bubble, explaining later, 'I can calculate the movement of the stars, but not the madness of men.' If he had not been traumatized by this loss, Sir Isaac might well have gone on to discover the Fourth Law of Motion: For investors as a whole, returns decrease as motion increases.

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I never ask a man what his business is, for it never interests me. What I ask him about are his thoughts and dreams.

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Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.

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It is the main earthly business of a human being to make his home, and the immediate surroundings of his home, as symbolic and significant to his own imagination as he can.

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