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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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If you want to shoot rare, fast-moving elephants, you should always carry a loaded gun.

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Never depend on single income. Make investment to create a second source.

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I don't know that I could draw one that's perfect. But I'd rather by approximately right than precisely wrong, and it would be precisely wrong to turn it down.

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Our system works. Over time, people will live better and better. We have a system that unleashes human potential, and now China has a system that unleashes human potential. We will have interruptions. We overshoot and undershoot sometimes, but your kids and grandkids will live better than you. Over time, we move ahead at a pretty damn rapid rate.

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Only those who will be sellers of equities in the near future should be happy at seeing stocks rise. Prospective purchasers should much prefer sinking prices.

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Asset values and earning power are the dominant factors affecting the valuation of a controlling interest in a business. Market price, which governs valuation of minority interest positions, is of little or no importance in valuing a controlling interest.

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My wealth has come from a combination of living in America, some lucky genes, and compound interest.

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If you knew what was going to happen in the economy, you still wouldn't necessarily know what was going to happen in the stock market.

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When you're associating with the people that you love, doing what you love, it doesn't get any better than that.

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The dominant factors affecting control valuations are earning power (past and prospective) and asset values.

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Investing is simple, but not easy.

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Is management candid with the shareholders?

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AIG would be doing fine today. It was one of the ten largest companies in the United States in terms of market value, over 200 billion, the most respected insurer and everything in the world.

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We continue to make more money when snoring than when active.

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Investing is not as tough as being a top-notch bridge player. All it takes is the ability to see things as they really are.

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The most common cause of low prices is pessimism - sometimes pervasive, sometimes specific to a company or industry. We want to do business in such an environment, not because we like pessimism but because we like the prices it produces.

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I like to go for cinches. I like to shoot fish in a barrel. But I like to do it after the water has run out.

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Cash, though, is to a business as oxygen is to an individual: never thought about when it is present, the only thing in mind when it is absent... When bills come due, only cash is legal tender. Don't leave home without it.

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During inflation, Goodwill is the gift that keeps on giving.

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