logo

Quotes About Corporation

The definition of fascism is The marriage of corporation and state.
~ Unknown
At one point, some years previously, one of the engineers at Corporation 9592—a classic liberal-arts-major-turned-coder-so-he-could-make-a-decent-living—had identified this as the Hand met Spiegelende Bol Problem
~ Neal Stephenson
the joint-stock, limited-liability corporation: joint-stock because the company's capital was jointly owned by multiple investors; limited-liability because the separate existence of the company as a legal 'person' protected the investors from losing all their wealth if the venture failed.
~ Niall Ferguson
Increasingly, corporate nationality is whatever a corporation decides it is.
~ Robert Reich
To Jurgis the packers had been the equivalent to fate; Ostrinski showed him that they were the Beef Trust. They were a gigantic combination of capital, which had crushed all opposition, and overthrown the laws of the land, and was preying upon the people.
~ Upton Sinclair
When I invest my money in an American company, I become an American, don't I?" It was a remark that Lanny would never forget.
~ Upton Sinclair
organizational charts and well-defined legal structures. What is the relationship between the quite traditional nonprofit corporation headquartered in San Francisco and the free, open, multilingual, online, global community of volunteers? Is the "institution" the sustaining organization, the
~ Cathy N. Davidson
We just put General Motors in the hands of people who can't even run our own government.
~ Glenn Beck
CORPORATION, n. An ingenious device for securing individual profit without individual responsibility.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Typically, when there are corporate habits that undermine individuals, it has emerged without any sort of central planning. Nobody sits down and says, 'I'm going to create an evil habit for this corporation.'
~ Charles Duhigg
I don't think any business has to give up legal protections in order to simplify. The main consideration is that whatever protection, rights and remedies a corporation wants, they should be put in terms that are understandable to the consumer.
~ Alan Siegel
A healthy corporation acts on the interests of its stakeholders and customers.
~ Ari Melber
In-N-Out Burger has a well-known and long standing reputation as a corporation that is operated with a Christian message and philosophy.
~ Lynsi Torres
HCL is a corporation. It is for profits. A corporation stands for its shareholders, its profits, its employees, its discoveries, and its customers.
~ Shiv Nadar
It is truly enough said that a corporation has no conscience, but a corporation of conscientious men is a corporation with a conscience.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The land, the earth God gave to man for his home ... should never be the possession of any man, corporation, (or) society ... any more than the air or water.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Big companies have always needed and cooperated in areas where it made sense.
~ Larry Page
Unfortunately, you can't vote the rascals out, because you never voted them in, in the first place. The corporate executives and the corporation lawyers and so on who overwhelmingly staff the executive, assisted increasingly by a university based mandarin class, remain in power no matter whom you elect.
~ Noam Chomsky
Goldman Sachs, uno de los principales arquitectos de la crisis actual, es más rica que nunca. El grupo anunció en voz baja 17.500 millones de dólares en remuneraciones para 2010, y el director general Lloyd Blankfein recibió un bono de 12.600 millones
~ Noam Chomsky
Every planet will take on the corporate identity of whoever rapes it first.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Linda Ross Vice president of operations for the Corporation and U.S. Navy veteran.
~ Clive Cussler
Monday night was chapter-meeting night in Greek town, and there was a reverent hush in the neighborhood. Decisions and rules and amendments to rules were being developed throughout the area, and it was like a grand corporation manufacturing a variety of brands, all tested, all ready to compete with one another.
~ Vin Packer
People realize that compromises and sacrifices are necessary in building a strong company. They accept the need for short-term personal sacrifices in order to advance the long-term interests of the corporation.
~ W. Chan Kim
That Massachusetts Bay Colony had been set up in England as a corporation, enabling one hundred white male religious fanatics to elect their leader to rule in a completely totalitarian way.
~ Larry Kramer