I fret for the 55- to 65-year-old investor who is investing the bulk of their assets in high-flying multiples. They can permanently impair their capital base. They don't have the longevity to earn back the money.


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It allows your car to run on straight vegetable oil just the same way you would on diesel, with very...
BRIAN FRIEDMAN
I knew once one person had one, their friend would get one, and their neighbor would get one and it ...
BRIAN FRIEDMAN
To be honest, I never wanted to live in L.A.. I like this area, but L.A.'s a pit, sorry. I'm from Sa...
BRIAN FRIEDMAN
They were getting progressively violent.
BRIAN FRIEDMAN
Your fox trot is the smoothest I've seen yet.
BRIAN FRIEDMAN
It's not a hippie experiment anymore, ... It actually works and it works really well.
BRIAN FRIEDMAN
The more Israel sinks into the West Bank, the more it is delegitimized and isolated, the more the wo...
THOMAS FRIEDMAN
McDonald's cannot flourish without McDonnell Douglas, the designer of the F-15.
THOMAS FRIEDMAN
Property rights are not the rights of property; they are the rights of humans with regard to propert...
DAVID FRIEDMAN
Property is a central economic institution of any society, and private property is the central insti...
DAVID FRIEDMAN
The direct use of physical force is so poor a solution to the problem of limited resources that it i...
DAVID FRIEDMAN
Columbus did not seek a new route to the Indies in response to a majority directive.
MILTON FRIEDMAN
The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by ...
DAVID FRIEDMAN
Inflation is taxation without legislation
MILTON FRIEDMAN
In a bureaucratic system, useless work drives out useful work.
MILTON FRIEDMAN
A society that puts equality... ahead of freedom will end up with neither.
MILTON FRIEDMAN
Never give a party if you will be the most interesting person there.
MICKEY FRIEDMAN
The scientific name for an animal that doesn't either run from or fight its enemies is lunch.
MICHAEL FRIEDMAN
If you really want to do something, you do it. You don't save it for a sound bite.
LIZ FRIEDMAN
There is no free lunch.
MILTON FRIEDMAN
There's no such thing as a free lunch.
MILTON FRIEDMAN
Lord knows there's a lot of bad news in the world today to get you down, but there is one big th...
THOMAS FRIEDMAN
The only relevant test of the validity of a hypothesis is comparison of prediction with experience.
MILTON FRIEDMAN
The way you treat yourself sets the standard for others.
SONYA FRIEDMAN
“One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their...
MILTON FRIEDMAN
My mom enlisted in the U.S. Navy in World War II, and my parents actually bought our home thanks to ...
THOMAS FRIEDMAN
I think we have lost our groove as a country. One of the reasons was the attack on 9/11. We got knoc...
THOMAS FRIEDMAN
became convinced it's not the best thing to do.
DALE FRIEDMAN
We know our visitors like to see us in different cities,
HARRY FRIEDMAN
Well first of all, tell me, is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You thi...
MILTON FRIEDMAN
I am hoping, though, that many of them have kids, who, when they have a moment to take a break from ...
THOMAS FRIEDMAN
I firmly believe that the next great breakthrough in bioscience could come from a 15-year-old who do...
THOMAS FRIEDMAN