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" Someone who will take responsibility for the real welfare of the American people, to be honest with them. I'd like to have that adult in the room. "
Steve Wynn
People
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" If you run a business, if you are responsible for a lot of people, you come to grips with the reality that you have to have discipline. You have to protect the enterprise in order to take care of the employees. So, therefore, you can't be wasteful. You can't squander things, or you jeopardize other people. "
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