“When my job was attempting to predict future economic developments for the Shell oil company, I was frequently reminded of an Arabic saying: 'Those who claim to foresee the future are lying, even if by chance they are later proved right.'”
Quote by Vince Cable
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Vince Cable
Vince Cable is a seasoned British politician born on May 9, 1943. He has held significant positions within the British Labour Party and the Liberal Democrats, and has served in various roles within the UK government. Cable is known for his expertise in finance and business, serving as the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills. more
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