2008 Annual Meeting - Famous Quotes
Famous quotes from the 2008 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting.
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Famous Quotes from 2008 Annual Meeting
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"The economy is in trouble. But America will recover."
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"We saw the dangers of leverage. Some people went too far."
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"Goldman Sachs is the best financial institution in the world. We got a great deal."
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"We received warrants at a great price. It was an opportunity."
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"The banking system is fragile. Too much leverage everywhere."
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"Derivatives are dangerous. They're multiplying everywhere."
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"The whole system is at risk. One failure can spread."
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"People borrowed too much. They forgot about risk."
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"Everyone believed house prices would rise forever. They were wrong."
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"Be fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful."
Source: 2008_Annual_Meeting.md