"The challenge for capitalism is that the things that breed trust also breed the environment for fraud."

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Source : "The crowd is smarter than you think". Interview with Todd Leopold, www.cnn.com. July 14, 2004.

James Surowiecki

#Challenges Quotes #Environment Quotes #Fraud Quotes

“An idiot will do anything, no matter how stupid, because he is afraid of what everybody will think of him if he does nothing. A genius, on the other hand, is content to do nothing, no matter what people think, if he canâ€™t find anything worth doing.”
“To be Christian is to be one of those whom God has chosen. God has chosen black people!”

Source : James H. Cone “Black Theology and Black Power”, Orbis Books
“There's time enough, but none to spare.”

Source : Charles W. Chesnutt (2015). “The Marrow of Tradition”, p.240, Xist Publishing
“London is a riddle. Paris is an explanation.”
“Boxing is a celebration of the lost religion of masculinity all the more trenchant for its being lost.”
“Trying to talk somebody out of the stuff that they enjoy in life is like trying to talk them out of their faith or their sexuality. Itâ€™s a pointless exercise that can never be anything but acrimonious and will only highlight unnecessary amounts of difference about things that ultimately donâ€™t really matter. Buy the steak you like, worship the god you love, neck with the people that you treasure and donâ€™t worry about the numbers.”
“By setting up Berkshire Hathaway, Warren has done everything very rationally.”
“I prefer a man who will burn the flag and then wrap himself in the constitution to a man who will burn the constitution and then wrap himself in the flag.”

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