"I've been on record for many years about the management of Cap Cities: I think it is the best of any publicly-owned company in the country. And Tom Murphy and Dan Burke are not only great managers, they are precisely the sort of fellows that you would want your daughter to marry. It is a privilege to be associated with them - and also a lot of fun, as any of you who know them will understand." - Warren Buffett
Cap Cities is one of the most interesting business stories of the second half of the 20th century. The above quote featured in Warren Buffett's 1985 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, where he commented on the conglomerate buying three million shares...