Learning from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger w/ Chris Davis
“Standard Oil was, the most valuable company in America for something like 11 decades or certainly one of the top three”
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Learning from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger w/ Chris Davis
“Standard Oil was, the most valuable company in America for something like 11 decades or certainly one of the top three”
Learning from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger w/ Chris Davis
“If you had Standard Oil in 1900, if you had it in 1950, if you had it in 1990, or if you had it today in 2023, you were well served”
Learning from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger w/ Chris Davis
“Standard Oil was the most valuable company in America for something like 11 decades or certainly one of the top three”
Learning from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger w/ Chris Davis
“if you had Standard Oil in 1900, if you had it in 1950, if you had it in 1990, or if you had it today in 2023, you were well served”
Learning from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger w/ Chris Davis
“Standard Oil was, the most valuable company in America for something like 11 decades or certainly one of the top three”
Afternoon Session - 2022 Meeting
“i'm basically in love with standard oil so and i don't have this feeling that's a evil crazy place”
Afternoon Session - 2014 Meeting
“Of the really old businesses, only one stayed big. And that was Rockabellers. Standard oil. And so we're getting up into a territory where very few people keep going well.”
Morning Session - 2011 Meeting
“The Rockefeller's left the management of Standard Oil many, many decades ago, and they, but they did intervene once, and that was to throw out, what was it, the head of the standard of Indiana.”