“The notion, a debatable one, is that the man who knows the problems necessarily knows the answers. This book has not been successful if it has not suggested some big-league problems, such as: (1) Should our financial machinery be scrapped?… — Fred Schwed Jr Copy Share Image
“The indignation school of writers never tires of pointing out the millions that are stolen in the Street. But while the millions are being stolen, the billions are being lost. Nothing crooked—just bad luck and bad brains met together in… — Fred Schwed Jr Copy Share Image
Speculation is an effort, probably unsuccessful, to turn a little money into a lot. Investment is an effort, which should be successful, to prevent… — Fred Schwed Jr Copy Share Image
“The notion, a debatable one, is that the man who knows the problems necessarily knows the answers. This book has not been successful if… — Fred Schwed Jr Copy Share Image
“One can’t say that figures lie. But figures, as used in financial arguments, seem to have the bad habit of expressing a small part… — Fred Schwed Jr Copy Share Image
“The indignation school of writers never tires of pointing out the millions that are stolen in the Street. But while the millions are being… — Fred Schwed Jr Copy Share Image