Businessman – Quotes

The American people have

The American people have no idea they are paying the bill. They know that someone is stealing their hubcaps, but they think it is the greedy businessman who raises prices or the selfish laborer who demands higher wages or the unworthy farmer who demands too much for his crop or the wealthy foreigner who bids … Read more

You ought to dream.

You ought to dream. All our biggest businessmen have been dreamers. Ernest Hemingway

The customer is an

The customer is an object to be manipulated, not a concrete person whose aims the businessman is interested to satisfy. Erich Fromm

The executives who run

The executives who run the fast food industry are not bad men. They are businessmen. They will sell free-range, organic, grass-fed hamburgers if you demand it. They will sell whatever sells at a profit. Eric Schlosser

Capitalism is at its

Capitalism is at its liberating best in a noncapitalist environment. The crypto-businessman is the true revolutionary in a Communist country. Eric Hoffer

We know that words

We know that words cannot move mountains, but they can move the multitude; and men are more ready to fight and die for a word than for anything else. Words shape thought, stir feeling, and beget action; they kill and revive, corrupt and cure. The men-of-words- priests, prophets, intellectuals- have played a more decisive role … Read more

If you make a

If you make a street poster and literally paste it on the street in a city like New York, where it’s such a mixed population and so densely populated, and it stays up for a full week and doesn’t get covered up by something else or pulled down, you will have fifty thousand people who … Read more