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Mischief springs from the power which the moneyed interest derives from a paper currency which they are able to control, from the multitude of corporations with exclusive privileges... which are employed altogether for their benefit.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Able Altogether Benefit Control Corporations Currency Derives Employed Exclusive Interest Mischief Multitude Paper Power Privileges Springs Which

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Give tax breaks to large corporations, so that money can trickle down to the general public, in the form of extra jobs.

~Andrew Mellon

Topics: Breaks Corporations Down Extra Form General General Public Give Jobs Large Money Public Tax Tax Breaks

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What if the slowdown in merger activity isn't cyclical, but secular? What if corporations have learned the lessons of so many companies before them that the odds of a successful merger are no better than 50-50 and probably less? Is it possible that the biggest deals have already been done?

~Andrew Ross Sorkin

Topics: Activity Been Before Better Biggest Companies Corporations Cyclical Deals Done Learned Less Lessons Many Merger Odds Possible Secular Successful Than Them What If

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Republicans have been very successful. There are three things Americans don't like: big unions, big government and big corporations. So Republicans go after big government and big unions, and only talk about small businesses.

~Andy Stern

Topics: About After American Been Big Big Government Businesses Corporations Go Government Like Only Republicans Small Small Businesses Successful Talk Things Three Unions Very

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The problem... is emblematic of what hasn't changed during the equal opportunity revolution of the last 20 years. Doors opened; opportunities evolved. Law, institutions, corporations moved forward. But many minds did not.

~Anna Quindlen

Topics: Changed Corporations Did Doors Equal Equal Opportunity Evolved Forward Institutions Last Law Many Minds Moved Opened Opportunities Opportunity Problem Revolution Years

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The income streams of musicians have all been upstreamed into the pockets of computer corporations. Sound recordings are little more than free crackerjacks inside every computer or cellphone that you buy.

~Anohni

Topics: Been Buy Computer Corporations Every Free Income Inside Little More Musicians Pockets Recordings Sound Streams Than You

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The strategy we need to pursue is one of recovering our time - to push back on our hours of work. We need to form a new alliance between feminist groups, labor unions, child advocates, progressive corporations, and the federal government insofar as it's willing to pursue a family-friendly agenda.

~Arlie Russell Hochschild

Topics: Advocate Agenda Alliance Back Between Child Corporations Federal Federal Government Feminist Form Government Groups Hours Insofar Labor Need New Our Our Time Progressive Pursue Push Recovering Strategy Time Unions Willing Work

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We will have bigger bureaucracies, bigger labor unions, and bigger state-run corporations. It will be harder to be an entrepreneur because of punitive taxes and regulations. The rewards of success will be expropriated for the sake of attaining greater income equality.

~Arthur C. Brooks

Topics: Attaining Because Bigger Corporations Entrepreneur Equality Greater Harder Income Labor Regulations Rewards Sake Success Taxes Unions Will

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Global warming, the ongoing destruction of the planet, Third World debt, the uselessness of the railways, the takeover by the corporations, the scary George Bush person: all these things are important and should be animating me into outrage. Yet somehow they do not.

~Arthur Smith

Topics: Bush Corporations Debt Destruction George George Bush Global Global Warming Important Me Ongoing Outrage Person Planet Railways Scary Should Somehow Takeover Things Third Third World Warming World

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The amassing of unfettered wealth of individuals and corporations should stop. The inheritance of rich people's wealth by their children should stop. The expropriators should have their wealth expropriated and redistributed.

~Arundhati Roy

Topics: Children Corporations Individuals Inheritance People Rich Should Stop Wealth

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