Action Quote by Vladimir Putin

State ownership! It leads only to absurd and monstrous conclusions; state ownership means state monopoly, concentrated in the hands of one party and its…

— Benito Mussolini

If the State does not acquire supremacy over [vast private] enterprises, it becomes their puppet, and they become the real State.

— Bertrand Russell

Our State Constitution says that 'the people of this State have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves as a free, sovereign, and…

— Chris Sununu

Strictly speaking, Rosneft is not a company. Let us not forget that BP has a stake in Rosneft and BP is a British company.

— Vladimir Putin

The very reason why we object to state ownership, that it puts a stop to individual initiative and to the healthy development of personal…

— Theodore Roosevelt

I believe that eventually, one of the next big issues that will have to be addressed globally is the role of state-owned enterprises. Because…

— Hillary Clinton

Where a trust becomes a monopoly the state has an immediate right to interfere.

— Theodore Roosevelt

The great corporations which we have grown to speak of rather loosely as trusts are the creatures of the State, and the State not…

— Theodore Roosevelt

I am against resources being controlled by corporations, but that doesn't mean I want them controlled by the state.

— Rebecca Solnit

The company owner doesn't need to win. The best idea does.

— John C. Maxwell

I think we've seen time and time again that when you have a company that has captured control over a key artery of commerce,…

— Lina Khan

Meanwhile, what about the workers in those state monopolies that are being put up for sale? I am reminded of a technique for employee…

— Ronald Reagan