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" I love Indian food. London also has great Indian food. "

Stephen Pagliuca

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" I've probably done more venture capital deals and expansion financings than I have done private equity deals. But both are the same. Private equity companies have also built jobs. "

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" To me it's incontrovertible that investment in people, investment in business, creates jobs; they don't destroy jobs. "

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" I think business, government and unions have to work together, and the common enemies to the global economy. We're being beaten by the global economy, and we've got to unite together to win. "

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" I gave Mitt Romney some donations for his campaign because he was a friend, and friendship came first. I've always been a Democrat, and I've had different views than Mitt Romney. I'm not Mitt Romney, and I think people will realize that when they meet me out there. "

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" I'm a Democrat, and I think people who meet me will realize I'm a Democrat. I have progressive Democratic values. "

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" One place I haven't made it to - mainly because it's so far away - is Australia, so I'd love to go there. I've heard great things about Australia and New Zealand. "

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" What I like about Bain Capital is that we have Republicans, we have Democrats, we have independents; we are a diverse firm in terms of political views. But what we do is we sit down and we try to solve the problems. "

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" Jobs have to be created on the ground, one at a time. This requires detailed plans and specific policies. "

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" My favorite foods are things that aren't great to eat, like pizza. "

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" I was going to get a degree in economics and be a teacher. But I couldn't afford to pay for the education. So I just got the MBA and not the doctorate. I loved it at Bain, and I've been there ever since. "

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