"The largest 100 corporations hold 25 percent of the worldwide productive assets, which in turn control 75 percent of international trade and 98 percent of all foreign direct investment.The multinational corporation...puts the economic decision beyond the effective reach of the political process and its decision-makers, national governments."

-- Peter Drucker

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“There's always such a rush to judgment. It makes a fair trial hard to get.”
“If I had my ministry over again, I would devote far more time to the ministry of comfort and encouragement.”
“Sometimes women feel uncomfortable when men stare at them when they try on shoes.”
“The more my work improves or broadens or widens, the more surely I tame myself.”
“I felt that it was an unnecessary loss of civilian life... We had them beaten. They hadn't enough food, they couldn't do anything.”

Source : "The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb and the Architecture of an American Myth". Book by Gar Alperovitz, 1995.
“Unless you see your nature, you shouldn't go around criticizing the goodness of others. There's no advantage in deceiving yourself. Good and bad are distinct. Cause and effect are clear. But fools don't believe and fall straight into a hell of endless darkness without even knowing it. What keeps them from believing is the heaviness of their karma. They're like blind people who don't believe there's such a thing as light. Even if you explain it to them, they still don't believe, because they're blind. How can they possibly distinguish light?”
“In an automobile civilization, which was one of constant motion and activity, there was almost no time to think; in a television one, there is small desire.”
“Botox should be banned for actors, as ***** are for sportsmen. Acting is all about expression; why would you want to iron out a frown?”

Source : "Rachel Weisz Style Evolution: From Uggs To The Oscars", www.huffingtonpost.com. March 6, 2013.

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