No enterprise, small or large, public or private, can remain self-governing, let alone successful, so deeply in hock to others as we… — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
The way to maximize production is to maximize the incentives to production. And the way to do that, as the modern world… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Not every innovation in transportation is going to come from government or even a large enterprise. There are smart people out there… — Anthony Foxx Copy Share Image
Any one who believes that any great enterprise of an industrial character can be started without labor must have little experience of… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
I always just wanted to have enough to carry on. I never had ambitions to take over the world or be a… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
If General Motors is worth $60 a share to an investor it must be because the full common-stock ownership of this gigantic… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Salaries and wages must reflect the reality of the enterprise's economic performance; deviations from the planned performance should be reflected in pay. — Samora Machel Copy Share Image
A program whose basic thesis is, not that the system of free enterprise for profit has failed in this generation, but that… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Being myself animated by feelings of affection toward my fellowmen, I am saddened by the modern system of advertising. Whatever evidence it… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
The human imagination may be the most elastic thing in the universe, stretching to encompass the millions of dreams that in centuries… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
As the owner of the Arison Group, a philanthropic and business enterprise that spans across 40 countries in 5 continents, my ongoing… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
Startups are the engines of exponential growth, manifesting the power of innovation. Several big companies today are startups of yesterday. They were… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
It's a creative enterprise, just like art, just like painting, music. Creating something can be done in different categories, so to do… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I was never presented with the details as far as the collective bargaining system is Greece. I am in favor of a… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
The widespread distribution of private property ownership is the cornerstone of American liberty. Without it neither our free enterprise system nor our… — Jeffrey H Reiman Copy Share Image
No: until I want the protection of Massachusetts to be extended to me in some distant Southern port, where my liberty is… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I always look at a group of people who want to attempt an enterprise greater than their means. They begin on this… — Mario Monicelli Copy Share Image
Experience teacheth us That resolution 's a sole help at need: And this, my lord, our honour teacheth us, That we be… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
If there is a single tragic flaw that mars our biggest enterprises, it is conservatism - the failure to fail, and fail… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
No provision in our Constitution ought to be dearer to man than that which protects the rights of conscience against the enterprises… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The sole function of Government is to bring about a condition of affairs favorable to the beneficial development of private enterprise. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
It is at the heart of our human enterprise, that is to say, at the heart of society, to allow consensus a… — Jesse Ball Copy Share Image
As time goes on, I get more and more convinced that the right method of investment is to put fairly large sums… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
The fortitude of a Christian consists in patience, not in enterprises which the poets call heroic, and which are commonly the effects… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Yet the hour of emancipation is advancing ... this enterprise is for the young; for those who can follow it up, and… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Public Schools too often fail because they are shielded from the very force that improves performance and sparks innovation in nearly every… — Bob Lutz Copy Share Image
Of course I believe in free enterprise but in my system of free enterprise, the democratic principle is that there never was,… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
A people numerically large may attain to ways of thought and enterprise that no political censure can reduce to a minimum; but… — Bjornstjerne Bjornson Copy Share Image
There is some confusion because we only recently began our marketing. We're in an era were people need to think about business… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
Found a dead body when I was 12, saved the Enterprise a few times, Ran the Axis of Anarchy, broke up Penny… — Wil Wheaton Copy Share Image
The only result of our present system - unless we reverse the drift - must be the gradual extension of the fascist… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
The good news was that Enterprise and the newly arrived Yorktown had attacked the Marshall and Gilbert islands. Those attacks had a… — Jack Adams Copy Share Image
There's a very good reason that governments aren't supposed to compete with private-enterprise companies. Governments have monopolies on certain things, like eminent… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
An enterprise that is constantly exploring new horizons is likely to have a competitive advantage in attracting and retaining talent. — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
What passes in the world for talent or dexterity or enterprise is often only a want of moral principle. We may succeed… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
In actual fact, it is the State, i.e., the taxpayer who has become responsible to private enterprise. In Fascist Italy the State… — Gaetano Salvemini Copy Share Image
Solitude and privacy have become more essential to the individual; but modern enterprise and invention have, through invasions upon his privacy, subjected… — Samuel D. Warren Copy Share Image
I think, with Trump, the major point is this guy has business enterprises all over the world. And you're looking just at… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The left controls the media, the institutions of higher learning and the government. They preach against business, disparate merit, decry free enterprise… — James Cook Copy Share Image