Self-dealing, essentially, occurs when managers run companies to line their own pockets instead of those of the companies' owners. It's been a… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
We'll be competitive with organized labor, we're also competitive with regular, unorganized labor, working people who see their stakes and their future… — Deval Patrick Copy Share Image
An adversarial family law system raises the stakes unnecessarily high, exacerbates the antagonism of the couples concerned, and is directly responsible for… — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image
When you go back to the above names it was a very much narrower situation - the alternatives were far fewer. Today… — Martin Sorrell Copy Share Image
When the stakes are this high- when calling God by the right name can make the difference between eternal happiness and eternal… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Public education is so important - resisting privatization and charterization, high-stakes testing, and defunding. It's important for New York, but it's also… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
People have a sense of humor, even if it's not a good one, and everybody has stakes. — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
As I see it, we are all connected and share a stake in our collective future. We are all part of a… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
The need for some venture of faith still remains; one must stake one's life upon something. — Henry Norris Russell Copy Share Image
For the undocumented immigrants, the big priority is just to get out from the shadows, be able to get a driver's license,… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
There is more at stake here than just our lives. It is the lives around us. — Jonathan Kent Copy Share Image
To win, we will need to keep building the movement, networking with one another, planning, strategizing, and moving forward. Our children's futures,… — Lois Gibbs Copy Share Image
The heavens were the grandstands and only the gods were spectators. The stake was the world, the forfeit was the player's place… — Elliott White Springs Copy Share Image
That's the thing: We didn't really care. A world without love is also a world without stakes. — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
The safety of the country is at stake... We must let ourselves be killed on the spot rather than retreat... No faltering… — Joseph Joffre Copy Share Image
Among all the upheavals of war with al Qaeda, the surest indicator of the historic stakes is the ongoing rotation of top… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
I'm not surprised that Governor Dean would oppose [the $87 billion to fund Iraq reconstruction].... I've lost confidence that he has any… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Humanity cannot afford to muddle through the rest of the twentieth century; the risks are too great, and the stakes are too… — John Holdren Copy Share Image
When you attack the enemy, your spirit must go to the extent of pulling the stakes out of a wall and using… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
Back in pre-Revolutionary America cruel and unusual punishment meant the rack and burning at the stake... in more recent rulings it has… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
I realize that after decades of positive thinking the notion of realism, of things as they are, may seem a little quaint.… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that the believer would stake his life on it… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Our All is at Stake, and the little Conveniencys and Comforts of Life, when set in Competition with our Liberty, ought to… — George Mason Copy Share Image
I think if I had lived back in Salem, I would have been burned at the stake — Rose McGowan Copy Share Image