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    In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch
    Is offering too little and asking too much.
    The French are with equal advantage content--
    So we clap on Dutch bottoms just 20 per cent.

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They (corporations) cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor
excommunicated, for they have no souls.

They (corporations) cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor
excommunicated, for they have no souls.

by Lord Edward Coke Found in: Business Quotes,
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If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use read more

If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act.

by Lee Iacocca Found in: Business Quotes,
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Come home to men's business and bosoms.

Come home to men's business and bosoms.

by Francis Bacon Found in: Business Quotes,
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Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching for what read more

Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching for what it gets.

by Henry Ford Found in: Business Quotes,
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My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Business Quotes,
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Only a monopolist could study a business and ruin it by giving away products.

Only a monopolist could study a business and ruin it by giving away products.

by Scott Mcnealy Found in: Business Quotes,
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What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing read more

What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing around the real subject of life.

by Paul A. Volcker Found in: Business Quotes,
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The greatest meliorator of the world is selfish, huckstering
trade.

The greatest meliorator of the world is selfish, huckstering
trade.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Business Quotes,
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A manufacturing district . . . sends out, as it were, suckers
into all its neighborhood.

A manufacturing district . . . sends out, as it were, suckers
into all its neighborhood.

by Henry Hallam Found in: Business Quotes,
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