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Thomas Peterffy Quotes: America's wealth comes from the efforts of people striving for success. Take away their incentive with badmouthing success and you take away the wealth that helps us take care of the needy.
         

America's wealth comes from the efforts of people striving for success. Take away their incentive with badmouthing success and you take away the wealth that helps us take care of the needy.


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Some traders still think that a computer could not trade as well as they can.



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It seems like people don't learn from the past.



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