Benjamin Graham Quotes


It must be fundamentally wrong to reduce production of food and fiber while one-third of our population is still ill fed and ill clothed.


Citations

Graham, Benjamin. Storage and Stability: A Modern Ever-Normal Granary. McGraw-Hill, 1937.

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Benjamin Graham
Benjamin Graham
  • Born: May 9, 1894
  • Died: September 21, 1976
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Economist

Benjamin Graham was a British-born American economist, professor and investor. He is widely known as the "father of value investing", and wrote two of the founding texts in neoclassical investing: Security Analysis (1934) with David Dodd, and The Intelligent Investor (1949). His investment philosophy stressed investor psychology, minimal debt, buy-and-hold investing, fundamental analysis, concentrated diversification, buying within the margin of safety, activist investing, and contrarian mindsets.