"Subsidies and mandates are just two of the……" — Charles Koch
"Subsidies and mandates are just two of the privileges that government can bestow on politically connected friends. Others include grants, loans, tax credits, favorable regulations, bailouts, loan guarantees, targeted tax breaks and no-bid contracts."
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39 Quotes by Charles Koch
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Successful companies create value by providing products or services their customers value more highly than available alternatives. They do this…
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Many businesses with unpopular products or inefficient production find it much easier to curry the favor of a few influential…
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In general, an asset should be sold when it has greater value to a buyer. This happens when a buyer…
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We strive to hire and retain only those who embrace our MBM® Guiding Principles, which encompass integrity, compliance, value creation,…
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Most power is power to coerce somebody. We don't have the power to coerce anybody.
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No centralized government, no matter how big, how smart or how powerful, can effectively and efficiently control much of society…
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When everyone gets something for nothing, soon no one will have anything, because no one will be producing anything.
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Citizens who over-rely on their government to do everything not only become dependent on their government, they end up having…
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Repeatedly asking for government help undermines the foundations of society by destroying initiative and responsibility. It is also a fatal…
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I want my legacy to be greater freedom, greater prosperity and a better way of life for my family, our…
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As an engineer, I understood that the natural world operated according to fixed laws. Through my studies, I came to…
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Being captive to quarterly earnings isn't consistent with long-term value creation. This pressure and the short term focus of equity…
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More Bailouts Quotes
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one of 16 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Mother Nature does not do bailouts.
— Al Gore
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As bank customers, we tend to believe that we can have both perfect security for our money, drawing on it…
— Ron Paul
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During the financial crisis and bailouts of 2008, it probably occurred to very few average people that we were entering…
— Thomas Frank
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Well you know I'm very supportive of what the Tea Party is trying to do. They're very concerned with spending,…
— John Boozman
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It appears that Wall Street is not acting as a force for economic expansion, providing access to capital for companies…
— Maria Cantwell
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Stimulus spending, permanent bailouts, government takeovers, and federal mandates have all failed our nation. America's employers are afraid to invest…
— Geoff Davis
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All we're getting from the Democratic majority in Congress and from this White House is more bailouts, more spending, more…
— Mike Pence
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If anything, the bailouts actually hindered lending, as banks became more like house pets that grow fat and lazy on…
— Matt Taibbi
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We paid for this instead of a generation of health insurance, or an alternative energy grid, or a brand-new system…
— Matt Taibbi
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Conservative evangelicals don't want government support for our faith, because we believe God created all consciences free and a state-coerced…
— Russell D. Moore
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I think people are sick and tired of bailouts, domestically and internationally.
— Leonard Lance
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The Europeans waited so long that they are impacting people who depend on their pensions. We are still early enough…
— Timothy Griffin
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