Enterprise Quotes
716 Enterprise quotes by 519 unique authors
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No economic system is perfect. But the American Free Enterprise system has empowered millions of people in the past. I know, because I saw it…
— Marco Rubio
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Presidents in both parties - from John F. Kennedy to Ronald Reagan - have known that our free-enterprise economy is the source of our middle-class…
— Marco Rubio
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Free enterprise empowers entrepreneurs who have ideas and imagination, investors who take risks, and workers who hone their skills and offer their labor.
— Paul Ryan
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I learned a good deal about economics, and about America, from the author of the Reagan tax reforms - the great Jack Kemp. What gave…
— Paul Ryan
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Companies are not charitable enterprises: They hire workers to make profits. In the United States, this logic still works. In Europe, it hardly does.
— Paul Samuelson
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Our free enterprise system of disseminating information is collectively referred to as The Media. But there is no collective.
— Jessica Savitch
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Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.
— Robert H. Schuller
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Every one of our greatest national treasures, our liberty, enterprise, vitality, wealth, military power, global authority, flow from a surprising source: our ability to give…
— Tony Snow
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Having played many roles of scientific intellect I do have an empathy for that world. It's been hard on me because flying the Enterprise for…
— Patrick Stewart
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A good father believes that he does wisely to encourage enterprise, productive skill, prudent self-denial, and judicious expenditure on the part of his son.
— William Graham Sumner
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President Obama has outsourced a major portion of the U.S. space program to the Russians. That's national policy. Taxpayer money. So let's stop playing games…
— John Sununu
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The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
— Tacitus
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All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end.
— Tacitus
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Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and…
— William Howard Taft
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Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
— Henry David Thoreau
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I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
— Henry David Thoreau
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We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the…
— Anthony Trollope
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Private enterprise can never lead a space frontier. It's not possible because a space frontier is expensive, it has unknown risks and it has unquantified…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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