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" The campaign finance scandal in America is the global warming of American political life - with cash substituting for deadly solar radiation. "

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" I can remember when I first went into the Himalayan area way back in 1951. Money, for instance, was not important at all to the local people. But now, finance has become just as important to them as it is to us, and this is a change maybe not for the better. "

" I think I can hold every portfolio - defense, finance and Foreign Ministry. I think personally I'd like the foreign office. "

Avigdor Lieberman

" The number one lobby that opposes campaign finance reform in the United States is the National Association of Broadcasters. "

Robert McChesney

" Most women outlive their spouses. Divorce remains at record rates. It's important for a woman to be able to control her finances. "

Maria Bartiromo

" Manhattan is like Beverly Hills. And the soul of New York has moved to Brooklyn, where everything new and exciting seems to be. "

" Europe is difficult to coordinate, and our main deficit may not even lie in this area of finance and economics, but in foreign and security policy. We have a leadership problem because we are still 27 different members who have still not decided on how to work with each other based on what we used to call a European constitution. "

Peer Steinbruck

" Show people tend to treat their finances like their dentistry. They assume the man handling it knows what he is doing. "

" Everyone says you've got to do a foundation and legal structure to finance social change. What nonsense! "

" I don't want euro bonds that serve to mutualize the entire debt of the countries in the euro zone. That can only work in the longer-term. I want euro bonds to be used to finance targeted investments in future-oriented growth projects. It isn't the same thing. Let's call them 'project bonds' instead of euro bonds. "

Francois Hollande

" Let's not forget, it was the government, Department of Finance and Central Bank that decided to unfairly land the taxpayers of this country with unmitigated losses of Anglo and massive legacy issues that would have been expected when nationalising a fraudulent bank. "

" American capitalists, enthralled by the doctrines of finance, have put their income statements in service of the balance sheet. "

Clayton M. Christensen

" In the film business, when you're young, you just want to work. But when you're older, it has more to do with who's involved with the project - who you're going to get in the boat with. "

" At Cisco, we are moving to collaboration teams, groups coming together that represent sales, engineering, finance, legal, etc. And we're training leaders to think across silos. "

John T. Chambers

" Inflation is taxation without legislation. "

Milton Friedman

" The job of the Central Bank is to worry. "

" There probably could be some mileage in running a comparative study about how best to finance electoral campaigns around the world. "

Jose Angel Gurria

" We are in a position of financial and social power, and we could be agents of change in our society. Without pretension, I believe we could be a nice little gardener who takes care of the garden, and hopefully our neighbor will do the same. Then, maybe we'll achieve a better world. "

" There's been a myth perpetuated where people think, 'I need to go into consulting, banking, finance, law, or medicine to make a consistently reasonable amount of money.' People are now realizing that's not the case. "

" When I'm not working, I dress like a surfer. I look like I'm going to come into your house and clean your pool. "

" 'Survivor' wouldn't have happened had I not gone out there and helped CBS to sell sponsors to finance the first one. Part of my thinking on 'Survivor' was that it should have rewards that are corporate brands. A Big Mac, one thimble-full of Coca-Cola. "

" I know how to finance something. It's easier today because, as you're more successful, everybody wants to do deals with you. But even in the beginning, when I took Landry's public, I owned 100 percent of it. I never had investors or anything. I was just always able to find a way to do it. "

Tilman J. Fertitta

" One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute. "

William Feather

" The Republican Party is not in the hands of the Jewish lobby in America as the Democratic Party must look quite often to Jewish money to finance candidates. "

" I have a saying: There are no brave old people in finance. Because if you're brave, you mostly get destroyed in your 30s and 40s. If you make it to your 50s and 60s and you're still prospering, you have a very good sense of how to avoid problems and when to be conservative or aggressive with your investments. "

Stephen A. Schwarzman

" As Michigan's voice on the Senate Finance Committee and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, I will continue working to make sure the next generation of advanced technologies and alternative fuel vehicles are made right here in America. "

Debbie Stabenow

" We've taken the view that if the rest of the world would democratize and create market economies, that would spread the benefits of prosperity around the world, and that it would enhance our own prosperity, and our own stability and security, as well. "

" I could not finance a movie on my own. Frankly, I could not even afford to take a year off. I, like most people in America, need to keep making money. "

" After my father died, we were pretty much wiped out financially as a family, so I decided to give finance a try. "

" Wealth, in even the most improbable cases, manages to convey the aspect of intelligence. "

John Kenneth Galbraith