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If you ask me what am I, I might say 'I am a Californian,' and if George Bush were here, he would say 'I am a Texan.'


George P. Shultz

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J. P. MORGAN If you have to ask how much it costs, you can't afford it.
J. P. MORGAN No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty...
J. P. MORGAN I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my own.
J. P. DONLEAVY To marry the Irish is to look for poverty.
J. P. DONLEAVY Writing is turning one's worst moments into money.
J. P. DONLEAVY If I get stuck, I look at a book that tells me how someone else did it. I turn the pages, and then I...
RICHARD P. FEYNMAN Because management deals mostly with the status quo and leadership deals mostly with change, in the ...
JOHN P. KOTTER Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of season,...
P. T. BARNUM One advantage of talking to yourself is that you know at least somebody's listening.
FRANKLIN P. JONES Political systems are run by self-selecting politicians. We don't draft people; it's not jur...
P. J. O'ROURKE To me there is no picture so beautiful as smiling, bright-eyed, happy children; no music so sweet as...
P. T. BARNUM Toil without song is like a weary journey without an end.
H. P. LOVECRAFT As president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, I have seen private equity firms plunder...
JAMES P. HOFFA Politics and government are certainly among the most important of practical human interests.
P. T. BARNUM In the United States, where we have more land than people, it is not at all difficult for persons in...
P. T. BARNUM There is scarcely anything that drags a person down like debt.
P. T. BARNUM Witchcraft is one of the most baseless, absurd, disgusting and silly of all the humbugs.
P. T. BARNUM Men, women, and children who cannot live on gravity alone need something to satisfy their gayer, lig...
P. T. BARNUM No man has a right to expect to succeed in life unless he understands his business, and nobody can u...
P. T. BARNUM Science is the pursuit of pure truth, and the systematizing of it.
P. T. BARNUM Unless a man enters upon the vocation intended for him by nature, and best suited to his peculiar ge...
P. T. BARNUM Clowns are the pegs on which the circus is hung.
P. T. BARNUM Fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself.
P. T. BARNUM There is no such thing in the world as luck. There never was a man who could go out in the morning a...
P. T. BARNUM True economy consists in always making the income exceed the out-go. Wear the old clothes a little l...
P. T. BARNUM He who is without a newspaper is cut off from his species.
P. T. BARNUM Without promotion, something terrible happens... nothing!
P. T. BARNUM Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity.
P. T. BARNUM I have no discipline, which is a horrible flaw for any writer. Once I'm well started on a projec...
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