1600 – 1900 CE
The origins of modern markets, from the Dutch tulip mania to the Gilded Age.
Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able…
— J.P. Morgan
"Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see further."
The man who is a bear on the future of the United States wil…
— Jay Gould
"The man who is a bear on the future of the United States will always go broke."
There is no great secret in fortune making. All you do is buy cheap and sell dear.
— Hetty Green
"There is no great secret in fortune making. All you do is buy cheap and sell dea..."
Never tell anyone what you are going to do till you have don…
— Cornelius Vanderbilt
"Never tell anyone what you are going to do till you have done it."
Anybody who plays the stock market not as an insider is like a man buying cows in the moonlight.
— Daniel Drew
"Anybody who plays the stock market not as an insider is like a man buying cows i..."
You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you, for the law is too slow. I'll ruin you.
"You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you, for the law is too slow. I'll ..."
I don't want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell me how to do what I want to do…
"I don't want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell me how to ..."
I never buy at the bottom and I always sell too soon.
— Nathan Mayer Rothschild
"I never buy at the bottom and I always sell too soon."
"I have been insane on the subject of moneymaking all my life."
I can hire one half of the working class to kill the other h…
"I can hire one half of the working class to kill the other half."
Buy when there is blood in the streets, even if the blood is your own.
"Buy when there is blood in the streets, even if the blood is your own."
"The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide you're not going to stay w..."
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