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While we've all been puttering around with our own portfolios, buying what Mario Gabelli likes, or last year's laggards in the Dow, we could have been sitting on a few shares of Berkshire Hathaway and turned $1,000 into $1 million. That's the return since 1969. I actually owned Berkshire for a stretch in the 1980s but sold it too soon. Buffett himself rarely sells too soon. A key element of his strategy is to buy companies at favorable prices and sit on them. It's the sitting part that Robert Hagstrom says most of us overlook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW SMART IS WARREN BUFFETT? | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

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