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"The securities laws of the 1930s were so important because it forced companies to file registration statements and issue prospectuses, and it remedied the imbalance of information."
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"Perfect truth (symmetry) is information that doesn't change and pure randomness is a difference that doesn't make a difference."

"Information networks straddle the world. Nothing remains concealed. But the sheer volume of information dissolves the information. We are unable to take it all in."

"It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information."

"How easy it is for so many of us today to be undoubtedly full of information yet fully deprived of accurate information."

"I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way."

"I found out that you could audition by sending a picture of yourself and some information to Newsround."

"When we hear news we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation."

"I never leaked information to Woodward and Bernstein or anyone else!"

"Best I can do for them is to give them every piece of information I can find and let them make the judgments. That's just my basic view of my function as a journalist."

"I don't believe anyone has leaked grand jury information."
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"As the bull market goes on, people who take great risks achieve great rewards, seemingly without punishment. It's like crime without punishment or sex without sin."


"In the 1970s we saw a massive shift of household savings from the banks to the brokerage firms."


"I don't think that a mutual fund that invests exclusively in biotech start-ups or invests exclusively in companies in Thailand offers any great safety or diversification."


"I think one of the important things that's happened in the course of the century is that life expectancy has doubled."


"I'm dubious about having Social Security put into the stock market. I think that we have gotten very far away from the idea that there's something sacrosanct about retirement investments."


"If you go back to the time of J.P. Morgan, the world of high finance was completely wholesale. The prestigious investment banks on Wall Street appealed exclusively to large corporations, governments, and to extremely wealthy individuals."


"I think those who invest in mutual funds want someone else to do the thinking for them. But the fact that they can move the money around the family of mutual funds just through a phone call lets them feel that they can play tycoons."


"The founding fathers were not only brilliant, they were system builders and systematic thinkers. They came up with comprehensive plans and visions."


"Mutual funds give people the sense that they're investing with the big boys and that they're really not at a disadvantage entering the stock market."
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