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Quote by Martin J. Whitman

“We ignore outlooks and forecasts... we're lousy at it and we admit it ... everyone else is lousy too, but most people won't admit it.”

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Martin J. Whitman

Martin J. Whitman is a prominent figure in the financial sector, with his specific professional category yet to be determined. Born on September 30, 1924, he has a history spanning nearly a century. more

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