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  • Vanderbilt: "The public be damned. I don't take stock in this silly nonsense about working for anybody's good but our own because we are not. Railroads are not run on sentiment, but on business principles, and to pay".
    Charles Wilson (1953): "for years I thought what was good for our country was good for General Motors, and vice versa. The difference did not exist. Our company is too big. It goes with the welfare of the country"
    Alfred Kahn: "[Bell System is] a welfare state with the power to tax and use the proceeds to do good things".
    Roberto Goizueta: "Businesses are created to meet economic needs [...] We have one job: to generate a fair return for our owners [...] We must remain focused on our core duty: creating value over time" ... (continue)

    Vanderbilt: "The public be damned. I don't take stock in this silly nonsense about working for anybody's good but our own because we are not. Railroads are not run on sentiment, but on business principles, and to pay".
    Charles Wilson (1953): "for years I thought what was good for our country was good for General Motors, and vice versa. The difference did not exist. Our company is too big. It goes with the welfare of the country"
    Alfred Kahn: "[Bell System is] a welfare state with the power to tax and use the proceeds to do good things".
    Roberto Goizueta: "Businesses are created to meet economic needs [...] We have one job: to generate a fair return for our owners [...] We must remain focused on our core duty: creating value over time"

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