Ceilings Quote by John Kenneth Galbraith

From the spring of 1941, I controlled all prices in the United States. You could lower a price without my permission, but you couldn't…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

And as secretary of state, I fought hard for American businesses to get a fair shot around the world and to stop underhanded trading…

— Hillary Clinton

I wanted the best for my company, I had to do what I did to succeed. Everyone was lowering their prices to beat there…

— John D. Rockefeller

I had an economic system imposed on me.

— Lauryn Hill

“Policies focused on controlling price are likely to damage the quality of our colleges and universities. They are also full of possibilities for surprising,…

— Robert B. Archibald

You know, I've got experiences going back to the wage price controls in the Nixon administration where, in effect, we had what I think…

— Dick Cheney

“If you can’t defend your price by demonstrating the economic impact of your solutions, then you are destined to compete on price.”

— Bob Rickert

You can't allow other people to put a price on what you do, otherwise you don't consider what you do to have any value…

— Robert Smith

Later the Administration wanted me to actually sell all remaining surplus by running the War Assets Corporation. I said I couldn't do it without…

— Stuart Symington

I raised my prices since there wasn't any competition it was just the smart thing to do. Why would I keep my prices up…

— John D. Rockefeller

I don't think we can go back to the old days. But I think that what the government needs to do is it needs…

— Dan Glickman

Prices always soar when there is a Congress government.

— Rajnath Singh