Going Quotes by William E. Conway, Jr

There is no reason, in the capital city of the richest country in the world, for anybody to be hungry.

— William E. Conway, Jr

If everybody who was in the Forbes 400 said they were going to create 10,000 jobs, by my mathematics, that would be 4 million jobs.

— William E. Conway, Jr

More effective than giving away half my fortune before I die is finding a way to help people have a good-paying job.

— William E. Conway, Jr

I'm the luckiest guy in the world, and I am going to give away every penny before I die.

— William E. Conway, Jr

No tame animal has lost less of its native dignity or maintained more of its ancient reserve. The domestic cat might rebel tomorrow.

— William E. Conway, Jr

If I'm going to create 1,000 jobs, or 10,000 jobs, or whatever the number is, wouldn't we all be better off?

— William E. Conway, Jr

Until a person has a home, they are always going to be dependent upon the system.

— William E. Conway, Jr

Generally, I have a strong interest in trying to help people who are maybe not as lucky as I am. I've been well rewarded…

— William E. Conway, Jr

I want to give away the money. I don't want to die with it. I want the money to be used well.

— William E. Conway, Jr

The assets you want to buy are the ones people have to sell.

— William E. Conway, Jr

The most effective way to improve productivity is to eliminate work.

— William E. Conway, Jr