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7 quotes by Felix Rohatyn

Felix George Rohatyn (born May 29, 1928) is an American investment banker. He is known for his role in preventing the bankruptcy of New York City in the 1970s, and he also served as United States Ambassador to France. He was a long term advisor to the U.S. Democratic Party.
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At its core, banking is not simply about profit, but about personal relationships.

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Investment banking is not a business; it is a personal service where bankers work hand in hand with their clients. And it is a service that must not... →

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In the 1970s, New York City avoided bankruptcy because wise political leaders like Gov. Hugh L. Carey believed both in strong labor unions and robust... →

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The early years of my life were very, very traumatic. It was scary, because any child knew that death was sort of lurking around Europe as far as... →

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Throughout U.S. history, competent public investments have been an essential complement to private investments - from the Louisiana Purchase, to... →

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I am a capitalist and I believe in making a profit.

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The whole market mechanism and its evolution is something that, I'm kind of of the Buffett School. You know, if I see a derivative, I run the... →

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