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"Investors should start with a view of skepticism. They should become intellectual investors rather than emotional investors. They should be careful, and they should be skeptical."
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"Brand-new truths are probably not Truths."
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"I don't like psychiatrists, Alecto told her. "Not because they don't think I'm real, but because they have no idea what they're doing."
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"The wrong approaches to faith and to skepticism are equally detrimental to the path. For the former declares its answers too soon and is later found false, the latter rejects sound answers altogether and hashes itself useless."
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"Science is not a democracy. Therefore to try to pass of global warming as real just because "98% of scientists say they agree" makes no sense at all. If 98% of psychiatrists said that all mentally ill people needed lobotomized, does that make it true? If 98% of your friends jumped off a building, would you jump, too?"
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"Never trust a high altitude astronomer."
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"We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts."
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"There is no UFO and also there is no alien, at least not in common mind nor reference."
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"There is no such thing as magic, supernatural, miracle; only something that's still beyond logic of the observer."
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"Just my luck, if I believed in luck. I only believe in the opposite of luck, whatever that is."
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"People need to stop accepting the evidence of reality, and start questioning it."
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"Once again, stock markets have been threatened with extinction for almost 75 years, and I have found that stock markets are harder to kill than roaches."
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"It is incumbent on us to facilitate the development of a market structure that best assures that these changes benefit the U.S. securities markets as a whole."
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"What must occur is a greater recognition by investors of their individual responsibility."
Responsibility
"Investors should start with a view of skepticism. They should become intellectual investors rather than emotional investors. They should be careful, and they should be skeptical."
Skepticism
"I think that the failures of Enron and WorldCom and other companies are partially failures of investors to recognize companies that are selling for a thousand times nothing, but chances are they may be worth only that."
Selling
"Our role is to maintain and monitor a framework in which fair competition can flourish."
Competition
"Our markets have not achieved their great successes as a result of government fiat, but rather through efforts of competing interests working to meet the demands of investors and to fulfill the promises posed by advancing technology."
Government
"Over the past two decades, we have clearly seen an erosion of ethical values."
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"Today, the forces of competition, technology, and globalization have converged to spur innovation and to transform the way business is done in the securities industry."
Business
"Our purpose, as we face these challenges, remains clear - fair and orderly markets that allow for efficient capital formation, while protecting the interests of investors."
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