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I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby.

~Carlos Slim

Topics: American Baseball Football Love Rugby Too I Love

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The artistic part of us all - I think that the easiest way to appreciate this - is through architecture. Architecture is very impressive; the beauty of buildings, temples.

~Carlos Slim

Topics: Appreciate Architecture Artistic Beauty Buildings Easiest Easiest Way Impressive Part Temples Think Through Us Very Way I Think

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How can you be on top of the things you do? I think when you are involved in a business, first of all you need to know the business. After that you know the business, you can - the numbers tell you what is happening. You can read with the numbers.

~Carlos Slim

Topics: After Business First First Of All Happening How Involved Know Need Numbers Read Tell Things Think Top You I Think

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We don't take anything when we pass away, and we need to do with the sense of responsibility.

~Carlos Slim

Topics: Anything Away Need Pass Responsibility Sense Take

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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.

~Carlos Slim

Topics: Because Capital Create Gains Investment Meaning Need People Raise Rich Rich People Speculation Tax Taxes You

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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.

~Carlos Slim

Topics: Any Banking Days Exchange Financial Going Hardly Here Holiday Important Instruments Mexico Movement Online See Shares Stock Think Trading You

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You want to have a toy and another toy, and that's not maturity. The biggest things in life are not materials.

~Carlos Slim

Topics: Another Biggest Biggest Things Life Materials Maturity Things Toy Want You

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I studied engineering in the national university, the Universidad Autonoma, in San Ildefonso.

~Carlos Slim

Topics: Engineering National San Studied University

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In high school, I loved history. I also loved cosmography, algebra. Mexico is so rich in culture and history, and I have always enjoyed that.

~Carlos Slim

Topics: Algebra Also Always Culture Enjoyed High High School History Loved Mexico Rich School

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Well, when I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments.

~Carlos Slim

Topics: Began Investments Make Maybe Very Well Years Young

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Biography

Nationality: Mexican

Type: Businessman

Born: January 28th, 1940

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