David Gardner Quotes

Donating a stock, ... is the best way to give money.

It`s a good way to get all the players in a room and discuss any issues that may come up,

(The story of those Hitlers is told in a new documentary,) The Last of the Hitlers, ... American Morning.

Ideally ... we think that a further step here would be to phase out capital gains if investor are holding for a longer period. For instance, if you were to hold stocks, let`s say, for five years, I would like to see the rate lower than 20 percent, and maybe if you hold 10 years, there might be no capital gains rate at all. That will return the public markets to being about buying and holding and funding businesses, which was their purpose, not throwing paper around in a speculative manner.

Then when we finish, we`ll have a better idea of when they`ll start on the work, because they need to have this meeting in order to issue a notice to proceed to the contractor,

The Last of the Hitlers

The medium has a self-policing aspect. If you come into a chat and spout off about a stock and it`s not true, a lot of people will catch that.

The process has to be methodical. We deal with inherently hazardous materials. If we`re not safe, we`ve got trouble.

Detroit is our weakest market and upstate is second, ... We try to operate at a 95 percent occupancy level and we haven`t seen that for a number of years in upstate

I`ve got three basic, foolish thoughts today about taxes. Let`s take it right off with number one, which is that I believe that there should be a long-term benefit to owning stocks.