I think there's a lot we could do that maybe would give a little more decision space to CEOs, to shareholders who… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
One out of every eight prisoners in the world is an African American. We are warehousing people as a profit to shareholders… — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
People need to understand: Businesses are going to make mistakes. They shouldn't be shot and hung every time. We should apologize for… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
What if lawmakers never spoke to their constituents? Oddly enough, that's exactly how corporate America operates. Shareholders vote for directors, but the… — Andrew Ross Sorkin Copy Share Image
I'm committed to increasing long-term value for shareholders and am confident we will continue to do so through the successful execution of… — Bob Iger Copy Share Image
I think the biggest single issue is income inequity and what this is doing to the good old "American dream." This and… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Ultimately, each transnational firm strives for its own advantage, and is supported in that effort by the state power wherein it resides,… — Herbert Schiller Copy Share Image
Compensation needs to be predominately performance-driven. If CEO compensation was performance-driven, which I believe it was in IBM's case, nobody would ever… — Louis V. Gerstner, Jr Copy Share Image
There are questions as to whether it should even exist. Who should corporations be responsive to, the management of a corporation? Theoretically… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
As I have indicated some time ago, I intend to divest my shareholding when I leave the Club. In doing so, my… — Fergus McCann Copy Share Image
We met financial expectations for the quarter in a difficult economic environment. We also signed a two-year programming agreement with Home &… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
I don't want to give a lecture to this body that's out there. You know, I mean, having had the heart attack,… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him whose. There's no evidence that more people with… — Eric Reguly Copy Share Image
If you have a privately owned system, there's going to be monies leaving the community that will go towards shareholder dividends and… — Bill Simmons Copy Share Image
As the head of the public company, you can't say you can't sell, because then you're telling your shareholders that your own… — James L. Dolan Copy Share Image
The Congress is not willing to think about the long term. They act like activist shareholders, to use that phrase again. They're… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“unmistakable message to boardrooms across the country: You can’t lie to shareholders. You can’t put yourself in front of your employees’ interests.… — Bethany McLean Copy Share Image
Our goal is to make General Motors the most valuable automotive company. Clearly, that is having sustainable profitability and driving great returns… — Mary Barra Copy Share Image
My wealth came from growing businesses. I had wealth, but not liquidity. Basically I transferred illiquid shares of AIC for liquid shares… — Michael Lee-Chin Copy Share Image
I was always acting primarily with shareholder interests in mind. It's also true I've always had a fairly moralistic attitude to business,… — Chris Corrigan Copy Share Image
With the acquisition of 50% of Todito, TV Azteca is getting on a very fast train. Todito will allow TV Azteca to… — Ricardo Salinas Pliego Copy Share Image
Back in the 1970s, Kodak tried to give $25m to a black civil rights organisation in Rochester, New York. The company's shareholders… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
What I am saying is, all health care has a problem with costs. Medicare is growing slower than the private insurance plans.… — Anthony Weiner Copy Share Image
It can be argued that the U.S. brokerage and investment banking industry has transformed the modern American stock market into nothing more… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
The name 'The Beach Boys' is controlled by Brother Records Inc., which was founded by the original members of the Beach Boys… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
I love the Knicks and Rangers, right, but you still have a responsibility to your shareholders. They're not there because they're fans.… — James L. Dolan Copy Share Image
The board is currently undertaking what could be its most important task, ... We are confident that we're going to make a… — George J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
Stock ownership in the US is very highly concentrated. [Shareholder actions are] something, but it's like the old Communist Party in the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If the employees come first, then they're happy. A motivated employee treats the customer well. The customer is happy so they keep… — Herb Kelleher Copy Share Image
In our search for more, we have blinded ourselves to our personal responsibility for challenging these absurdities. A resource-based society considers us… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
The typical entrepreneur is no longer the bold and tireless man of Marshall, or the sly and rapacious Moneybags of Marx, but… — Edwin Arlington Robinson Copy Share Image
The banks don't have anything - no rights whatsoever. The banks are shareholders of SLEC, and SLEC has no rights. I am… — Bernie Ecclestone Copy Share Image
[Steven] Lerner's plan starts by attacking JP Morgan Chase with demonstrations on Wall Street, protests at the annual shareholder meeting, and then… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It's a nightmare to administer some of this sort of thing, but I want to tell the shareholders of Berkshire, to the… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The profit motive is not only fundamental to our ability to reward shareholders and pay employees; it's fundamental to excellent journalism. Far… — Lachlan Murdoch Copy Share Image
In the 1980s, corporate raiders began mounting unfriendly takeovers of companies that could deliver higher returns to their shareholders - if they… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
In terms of companies, they must stand for something bigger. They must be dedicated to something larger than financial results. I reject… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
When management owns stock, then rewarding the shareholders becomes a first priority, whereas when management simply collects a paycheck, then increasing salaries… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
I've heard people say South Africans are arrogant, that they act no differently from their colonial masters. That needs to change. It's… — Patrice Motsepe Copy Share Image
The evidence seems clear that those business which actively serve their many constitutencies in creative, morally thoughtful ways also, over the long… — Norman Lear Copy Share Image