America and americans Quote by Luther H Hodges

Most Americans don't know enough about basic economics to fill out one fortune cookie.

— Neal Boortz

The worst thing you can do is invest in companies you know nothing about. Unfortunately, buying stocks on ignorance is still a popular American…

— Peter Lynch

President Bush announced his new economic plan. The centerpiece was a proposed repeal of the dividend tax on stocks, a boon that could be…

— Jon Stewart

Establishment idiots say the Trump tax cuts only helped the rich. Don't they understand anything about economics?

— Steve Hilton

The market is often stupid, but you can't focus on that. Focus on the underlying value of dividends and earnings.

— John C. Bogle

I am far from underestimating the importance of dividends, but I rank dividends below human character.

— Theodore Roosevelt

Most intellectuals outside the field of economics show remarkably little interest in learning even the basic fundamentals of economics. Yet they do not hesitate…

— Thomas Sowell

The phenomenon of economic ignorance is so widespread, and its consequences so frightening, that the objective of reducing that ignorance becomes a goal invested…

— Israel Kirzner

Economists who adhere to rational-expectations models of the world will never admit it, but a lot of what happens in markets is driven by…

— Robert J. Shiller

It is no crime to be ignorant of economics, which is, after all, a specialized discipline and one that most people consider to be…

— Anonymous

Investors should invest on what they know. The biggest mistake is to invest on what they don't know.

— Mohamed El-Erian

I know there are so many rich people in this country, and yet they don't know how to spend their money.

— Tasuku Honjo