Capital gains Quote by Warren Buffett

An individual or a group of individuals might of course decide at any time that they would like to invest capital with the objective…

— Immanuel Wallerstein

Across a wide body of academic and empirical evidence, there is no evidence of a significant impact of capital gains rates on the level…

— Brian Deese

A decade ago, I really did believe that the average investor could do it himself. I was wrong. I've come to the sad conclusion…

— William J. Bernstein

There's a lot of evidence you can sell people on tax increases if they think it's an investment

— Bill Clinton

My experience is that very few people have what it takes to be a successful investor, as I discussed in The Arrogance of Stock…

— Whitney Tilson

We want to keep a preferred rate for capital gains - we think it is important to encourage investment.

— Gary Cohn

I really did believe that the most successful investments were the ones that you could own for the long run.

— John W. Rogers, Jr

I had accumulated some capital and was at an age at which I was interested in generating income. But even though I was risk…

— James MacArthur

Great investors do not invest in money alone but also in people.

— Samuel Kermis

If people want capital gains taxed more like the highest rate on income, that's a good discussion. Maybe that's the way to help close…

— Bill Gates

“Scholars have long debated whether capital markets lead to appropriate levels of saving and investment for future generations.”

— David L. Weimer

Most successful investors, in fact, do nothing most of the time.

— Jim Rogers