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Jim Rogers
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: October 19
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Not one country in existence today has had the same borders and government for as long as two hundred years. The world will continue changing.
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I was poor once, I didn't like it, I don't want to be poor again.
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You can no longer buy commodities at Merrill Lynch. My guess is many analysts and even executives are too young to know how profitable a hot commodities market can be. They will soon.
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I’ve got one shot going through this life. I want to make sure I do as much as I can.
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You will never get anywhere if you do not do your homework.
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Historically, there has been a bull market in commodities every 20 or 30 years.
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Right now I own shares of companies in 28 countries.
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The Federal Reserve was not founded to bail out Bear Stearns or a few hedge funds. It was founded to keep a stable currency and maintain its value.
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Never act upon wishful thinking. Act without checking the facts, and chances are that you will be swept away along with the mob.
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Diversification is something that stock brokers came up with to protect themselves, so they wouldn't get sued for making bad investment choices for clients. Henry Ford never diversified, Bill Gates didn't diversify. The way to get rich is to put your eggs in one basket, but watch that basket very carefully. And make sure you have the right basket.
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It's a lot of fun finding a country that nobody knows about. The only thing better is finding a country everybody's bullish on and shorting it.
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Unfortunately politicians are not very sound people or they wouldn't be politicians.
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Without giving specific names, most of the significant American banks, the larger banks, are bankrupt, totally bankrupt.
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If everyone thinks one way, it is likely to be wrong. If you can figure out that it is wrong, you are likely to make a lot of money.
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I don`t think I own any US stocks, if I do its very few, so few I can`t even remember.
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Paper money is made of cotton, and I'm long cotton, by the way. One reason I'm long cotton is because Dr. Bernanke is out there running the printing presses as fast as he can.
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Commodities tend to zig when the equity markets zag.
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The price of a commodity will never go to zero. When you invest in commodities futures, you're not buying a piece of paper that says you own an intangible piece of company that can go bankrupt.
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