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I thought since I'm a knight - I'm a literal knight of the kingdom of Norway - I would get on my horse and charge forth in her defense.

Jan 27, 2014

Tom Perkins, Bloomberg Television interview
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Jail is just another micro-society. It just happens that here, the problems are far more out in the open, we don’t live with the facades of lies that democracy or capitalism creates for us.

May 19, 2014

Cecily McMillan, via phone from Rikers Island jail as she awaited sentencing. Mashable interview
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People call me a socialist sometimes. But, no, you gotta meet real socialists. You’ll have a sense of what a socialist is.

Nov 19, 2013

Barack Obama, Wall Street Journal CEO Summit
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This is not John Wayne’s America. This is Gordon Gekko’s America. In fact, I’m pretty sure that if [John Wayne] faced one of these CEOs in a John Ford film, he’d kick some ass and force the leech to start treating his workers fair.

Aug 09, 2011

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My personal view is, why don’t you get out there and try to do something about the things that you don’t like, create the jobs that we are lacking, rather than just yell and scream. But if you want to yell and scream, we’ll make sure you can do it.

Nov 03, 2011

Michael Bloomberg, The New York Times
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The financial interdependence of the world’s banks is like the interlocking alliances that predated World War I.

Nov 02, 2011

Dick Morris, The Hill
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If I’ve learned one thing in the investing business, it’s that when people talk about unrealistic things, you don’t tell them they’re crazy.

Feb 02, 2012

Paul Madera, The New York Times
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My personal view is, why don't you get out there and try to do something about the things that you don't like, create the jobs that we are lacking, rather than just yell and scream. But if you want to yell and scream, we'll make sure you can do it.

Nov 03, 2011

Michael Bloomberg, The New York Times
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This is not John Wayne's America. This is Gordon Gekko's America. In fact, I'm pretty sure that if [John Wayne] faced one of these CEOs in a John Ford film, he'd kick some ass and force the leech to start treating his workers fair.

Aug 09, 2011

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If I've learned one thing in the investing business, it's that when people talk about unrealistic things, you don't tell them they're crazy.

Feb 02, 2012

Paul Madera, The New York Times
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