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“I assume, gladly, that in the allocation to America of remarkable leaders like Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln, the Lord was just as careful. After all, if you've got only one Abraham Lincoln, you'd better put him in that point in history when he's most needed-much as some of us might like to have him now.”

Ifs Might America Leadership Leader Lord Needed Assuming Careful Remarkable Abraham Allocation

Author:Neal A. Maxwell

“Accounting consequences do not influence our operating or capital-allocation decisions. When acquisition costs are similar, we much prefer to purchase $2 of earnings that is not reportable by us under standard accounting principles than to purchase $1 of earnings that is reportable.”

Decision Principles Influence Cost Standards Consequence Investing Earning Acquisition Accounting Allocation

Book:Warren Buffett on Business: Principles from the Sage of Omaha

Source: Warren Buffett on Business: Principles from the Sage of Omaha

“Strategy is simply resource allocation. When you strip away all the noise, that's what it comes down to. Strategy means making clear cut choices about how to compete. You cannot be everything to everybody, no matter what the size of your business or how deep its pockets.”

Mean Matter Choices Clear Cutting Resources No Matter What Strategy Size Noise Pockets Great Business Allocation

Author:Jack Welch

“Mere allocation of huge sums of money for quality will not bring quality.”

Quality Huge Mere Allocation

Author:W. Edwards Deming

“It is a mark of how far we have gone on the road to serfdom that government allocation and rationing of oil is the automatic response to the oil crisis.”

Government Gone Mark Crisis Response Oil Allocation Road To Serfdom

Author:Milton Friedman

“You should have a strategic asset allocation mix that assumes that you don't know what the future is going to hold.”

Knows Should Should Have Assuming Assets Strategic Allocation Asset Allocation

Author:Ray Dalio

“Over the long term, despite significant drops from time to time, stocks (especially an intelligently selected stock portfolio) will be one of your best investment options. The trick is to GET to the long term. Think in terms of 5 years, 10 years and longer. Do your planning and asset allocation ahead of time. Choose a portion of your assets to invest in the stock market - and stick with it! Yes, the bad times will come, but over the truly long term, the good times will win out - and I hope the lessons from 2008 will help get you there to enjoy them.”

“If everybody is rewarded just for being alive, you get the same sort of effect as you do when you reward every student just for being enrolled. You destroy not only education, you destroy society by giving A's to everyone. This is a philosophical consideration that bothers me very much as I sit in the United States Senate and see the great budget allocations going through.”

Ifs Giving States United United States Alive Society Effects Students Philosophical Rewards Bother Budgets Consideration Senate Allocation

Author:S. I. Hayakawa