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The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it.

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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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Two rules: 1. Preserve the principal 2. When in doubt, see Rule #1.

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The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.

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The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses makes but few calculations beforehand.

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Relativity applies to physics, not ethics.

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England is a nation of shopkeepers.

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Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

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It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.

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It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are.

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An auctioneer is a man who proclaims with a hammer that he has picked a pocket with his tongue.

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I try to buy stock in businesses that are so wonderful that an idiot can run them. Because sooner or later, one will.

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I do not dislike but I certainly have no especial respect or admiration for and no trust in, the typical big moneyed men of my country. I do not regard them as furnishing sound opinion as respects either foreign or domestic business.

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Today the strategies of many companies in the real estate industry are premised on low interest rates, an assumption that has resulted in the rapid expansion of the real estate securitization business. This trend could be regarded as a risk factor, as it exposes the real estate sector to at least three potential problems: first, interest rate hikes; second, revisions to securitization business accounting standards; and third, overheating in the real estate market.

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In all negotiations of difficulty, a man may not look to sow and reap at once; but must prepare business, and so ripen it by degrees.

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Preaching has always been the business of the Asiatics. The Western people are grand in organisation, social institutions, armies, governments, etc.; but when it comes to preaching religion, they cannot come near the Asiatic, whose business it has been all the time, and he knows it, and he does not use too much machinery.

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Good counselors lack no clients.

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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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One company can serve some of your needs all of the time, or all of your needs some of the time, but never both.

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The goal of war is peace, of business, leisure

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