George M. Humphrey quotes
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“It's a terribly hard job to spend a billion dollars and get your money's worth.”
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“I don't see any significant recession or depression in the offing.”
-- George M. Humphrey -
“You can't set a hen in one morning and have chicken salad for lunch.”
-- George M. Humphrey -
“I don't think you can spend yourself rich.”
-- George M. Humphrey -
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“The goose lays the golden egg. Payrolls make consumers.”
-- George M. Humphrey -
“I think things that contribute to the destruction of our free-incentive system are wrong. A trend against that free-incentive system is wrong, and should only be temporarily engaged in, in the event that war or something of that kind requires it. Otherwise, it should be reduced.”
-- George M. Humphrey
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“Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed.”
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“Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.”
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Source : "Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them". Book by Al Franken, September 2003.
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“It isn't necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It's only necessary to be rich.”
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