Mexican - Businessman | January 28, 1940 -
My mother born in Mexico, but was Lebanese in origin. She born 1902 the same year my father arrived to Mexico when he was 14 years old.
Carlos Slim
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You should have more time for you during all of your life - not when you're 65 and retired.
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It's a society of knowledge and experience. You have better experience and knowledge when you are 60, 65 and 70.
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We don't take anything when we pass away, and we need to do with the sense of responsibility.
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When I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments.
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First I opened a check account. I looked at the - I looked that there was nothing of yield. So I bought some bonds. It was a bond. When I bought this bond, it was duplicated in 10 years. I think it was 10 percent.
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You don't need to raise taxes on rich people, because they create capitalization and investment. But you need to tax speculation - meaning capital gains.
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I buy companies for strategic reasons and operate them.
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We really think highly of the executives at SBC. And Microsoft is one of the great companies of the 21st century. It is in all of our best interests to work together. In this new wave of technology, you can't do it all yourself; you have to form alliances.
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We think that in Mexico, online trading of shares and financial instruments is not going to be as important as it is in the U.S. On days that there is a banking holiday in the U.S., you hardly see any movement here on the stock exchange.
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I don't have business with any politicians.
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Any personal crisis - you have to use it to get stronger.
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