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"To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet."
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"A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself."

"I was given no special information by the White House, or by anybody else, for that matter."

"The information gained from these techniques was valuable in some instances, but there is no way of knowing whether the same information could have been obtained through other means."

"Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it."

"If they conducted a raid in this room, you'd all be policed up. They'd take all of you to Abu Ghraib and turn you over to the soldiers. Maybe there's only one or two of you in this group who was a known associate or had any piece of information that they are trying to exploit."

"Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity."

"I will have a one-hour program called the Mission Watch, where I will describe details of the mission and give additional information about the lessons from space."

"The amount of information that can be stored by the ultimate laptop, 10 to the 31st bits, is much higher than the 10 to the 10th bits stored on current laptops."

"Do not seek for information of which you cannot make use."

"The liberties and freedoms which we hold dear and we recognize and cherish and respect guide the way we gather information in the United States."
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"I can't speak for them, of course, but I believe that most economists would accept the view that, while you sometimes can make a score by sheer luck, you can't do it constantly, unless you're willing to put the resources in."


"I had some of the students in my finance class actually do some empirical work on capital structures, to see if we could find any obvious patterns in the data, but we couldn't see any."


"What happened after publication of our paper was that, for the next 40 years, people said, all right, we now know the answer to the capital structure question under ideal conditions."


"Most people might just as well buy a share of the whole market, which pools all the information, than delude themselves into thinking they know something the market doesn't."


"As an economics undergraduate, I also worked on a part-time basis in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a company that was advising customers about portfolio decisions, writing reports."


"My research interests since then have shifted strongly towards the economic and regulatory problems of the financial services industry, and especially of the securities and options exchanges."


"My expertise was in public finance, particularly corporate taxation, since I had worked at the US Treasury."


"I was born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 16, 1923, the only child of Joel and Sylvia Miller."
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