Mortimer Zuckerman quotes
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“These days the American dream of home ownership has turned into a nightmare for millions of families. They wake every day to the reality of a horrible decline in the value of the home that has meant so much to them.”
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“Natural erosion had reduced the critical barrier islands in the Gulf, the result of the destruction of some 300,000 acres of wetlands. This amounted to 30 miles of marshlands.”
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“Millions of public workers have become a kind of privileged new class - a new elite, who live better than their private sector counterparts. Public servants have become the public's masters. No wonder the public is upset.”
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“For the baby boomer generation, a home is now seen not as the cornerstone of advancement but a ball and chain, restricting their ability and their mobility to move and seek out a job at another location.”
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“Never have I experienced a serenity and sweetness of disposition as with my Chocolate Lab.”
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“Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans.”
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“Americans cannot maintain their essential faith in government if there are two Americas, in which the private sector's work subsidizes the disproportionate benefits of this new public sector elite.”
-- Mortimer ZuckermanSource : "Losing Faith In The Zombie-Run Government". www.businessinsider.com. September 13, 2010.
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“Never buy a saddle until you have met the horse.”
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“Law practice is the exact opposite of sex:even when it's good, it's bad.”
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“He does what he thinks God would do if God only knew the facts.”
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“Fewer Americans are at work today than in April 2000, even though the population since then has grown by 31 million.”
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“The unique danger today is the possibility that we may face longer-term stagnation as a consequence of relying too heavily on borrowed money.”
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“These days, government employees are better off in almost every area: pay, benefits, time off, and security, on top of working fewer hours. They can thrive even in a down economy.”
-- Mortimer ZuckermanSource : "America’s public servants are now its masters". www.ft.com. September 10, 2010.
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“Before you build a better mousetrap, it helps to know if there are any mice out there.”
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“The most critical factor subduing the demand for housing is that home ownership is no longer seen as the great, long-term buildup in equity value it once was.”
-- Mortimer Zuckerman
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