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John C. Bogle
1929 – 2019 • American • Businessman
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Showing 7 quotesNew ideas that fly in the face of conventional wisdom of the day are always greeted with doubt and scorn, even fear.— John C. Bogle
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Wisdom
My father's money vanished in the Great Depression, and he had trouble keeping a job.— John C. Bogle
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Money
There is no country like the United States, with its diversified industrial base, technology leadership, innovation and strong pressure to build companies to make them grow.— John C. Bogle
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Leadership
Well, bitcoin is a currency. Bitcoin has no underlying rate of return. You know, bonds have an interest coupon. Stocks have earnings and dividends. Gold has nothing, and bitcoin has nothing. There is nothing to support the bitcoin except the hope that you will sell it to somebody for more than you paid for it.— John C. Bogle
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Hope
If you were to just design the perfect retirement plan, you would own the stock market or you would own the bond market. You would get all the costs or all that you possibly could out of the system. So on an annual basis, if the market went up 8 percent, you would get 7.8 or 7.9 percent.— John C. Bogle
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Design