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Managements, you know, often think of themselves.

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Walter Schloss
Age: 95 †
Born: 1916
Born: August 28
Died: 2012
Died: February 19
Businessperson
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New York City
New York
Walter Jerome Schloss
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I helped Ben with the third edition of Security Analysis, published in 1951.
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Fear and greed tend to affect one's judgement.
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I tried to follow Ben Graham's ideas.
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If there are not too many value stocks that I can find, the market isn't all that cheap.
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Enjoy your work and have ethical standards.
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