"I'm not a career politician. I spent 30 years in business. I can tell you that people in California have had it with career politicians: they are done."

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Source : Interview with Teddy Davis, abcnews.go.com. November 17, 2009.

Meg Whitman

#Business Quotes #Years Quotes #Careers Quotes

“Elizabeth, if you want to be kissed, all you have to do is put your lips on mine.”
“Lots of people working in cryptography have no deep concern with real application issues. They are trying to discover things clever enough to write papers about”
“... 'I've been doing everything for an awfully long time, and I've seen and lived as hard as I could, and it's been unbelievable, I tell you, unbelievable. But now I have the feeling everything's gliding away from me, and I don't remember, and I don't care, and yet now is right when I need it!'. [pp. 84-85]”
“The way we are living, timorous or bold, will have been our life.”

Source : Seamus Heaney (2014). “Field Work: Poems”, p.23, Macmillan
“People who go around saying that it is wrong to fly and to eat meat are not so much making appeals to us from within our shared morality, but engaging in something more like "persuasive definition." They want us to look at the world and ourselves in a different way. Someday these prohibitions against flying and eating meat may be written into our moral psychology, but it will only be after there are viable, widely shared alternatives that are beginning to be widely adopted.”
“There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it.”
“It's the nature of government, to build enduring institutions, structures that stay long after their purpose is over. If you pay people to help the poor, you have people who won't be paid if there aren't any poor, so they'll be sure to find some.”
“I need an office, so I can have a place where I don't write.”

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