A Quote by Theodore Roosevelt

I am far from underestimating the importance of dividends, but I rank dividends below human character.

Theodore Roosevelt

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Theodore Roosevelt
American - President
October 27, 1858 - January 6, 1919

At the end of the day, dividends are not being paid with margins; dividends are paid with earnings per share.

Joe Kaeser

The total amount paid out in dividends is roughly equal to the amount lost in trading and investment advice, so net dividends to shareholders are zero. This is a very peculiar way to run a republic.

Charlie Munger

Don't be afraid to scrape the paint off and do it again. This is the way you learn, trial and error, over and over, repetition. It pays you great dividends, great, great dividends.

Bob Ross

I don't like stock buybacks. I think if a company has the money to buy their stock back, then they should take that and increase the dividends. Send it back to the stockholder. Let them invest their money again from the dividends.

T. Boone Pickens

I will promote savings and investment by maintaining the 15% rate on capital gains and dividends. I will eliminate the tax entirely for those with annual income below $200,000.

Mitt Romney

Some men are born to own, and can animate all their possessions. Others cannot: their owning is not graceful; seems to be a compromise of their character: they seem to steal their own dividends.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nature's bank-dividends.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton

Liberalism is financed by the dividends from Conservatism.

Craig Bruce

As you know with the Arab Spring, there were no dividends.

Najib Razak

I like the idea of company-paid dividends.

Walter Schloss

Doing things for others always pays dividends.

Claude M. Bristol

Clean air and water, a diversity of animal and plant species, soil and mineral resources, and predictable weather are annuities that will pay dividends for as long as the human race survives - and may even extend our stay on Earth.