“The institutions that we've built up over the years to protect our individual privacy rights from the government don't apply to the private sector. The Fourth Amendment doesn't apply to corporations. The Freedom of Information Act doesn't apply to Silicon Valley. And you can't impeach Google if it breaks its 'Don't be evil' campaign pledge.” IfsYearsGovernmentEvilIndividualBreakRightsInformationProtectBuiltInstitutionsCampaignsCorporationsPrivacyValleysAmendmentsFourthGooglePledgePrivate SectorSiliconSilicon ValleyFourth Amendment Author:Al Franken
“I've still got a small fitness and conditioning business where I travel round the world doing stuff for individuals and corporations, mainly fitness training.” WorldStillsIndividualStuffTrainingRoundsCorporationsConditioningFitness Training Author:Daley Thompson
“The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.” IndividualBusinessEconomyAchievementWarmChiefsCorporationsExecutivesAwardsGesturesSalaryChief Executives Author:John Kenneth Galbraith
“Let individuals contribute as they desire; but let us prohibit in effective fashion all corporations from making contributions for any political purpose, directly or indirectly.” PoliticalDesirePurposeIndividualFashionCorporationsContribution Author:Theodore Roosevelt
“A corporation has all the powers and privileges of an individual: all it lacks is a conscience.” IndividualConsciencePrivilegeCorporations Author:Evan Esar
“The broadening of the economic order which came to be seated in the individual property owner... dramatized by Jefferson's purchase of the Louisiana Territory... "The supremacy of corporate economic power... consolidated by the Supreme Court decision of 1886 which declared that the Fourteenth Amendment protected the corporation... [the New Deal, leading to], within the political arena, as well as in the corporate world itself, competing centers of power that challenged those of the corporate directors.” WorldWellsPoliticalOrderIndividualDecisionDealsEconomicDirectorsCourtPropertySupremeCorporateCorporationsOwnersTerritoryAmendmentsProtectedSupreme CourtCompetingArenaSupremacyLouisianaEconomic PowerNew DealCorporate WorldEconomic OrderCourt DecisionFourteenth Amendment Author:C. Wright Mills
“Everybody knows that the federal government promises a lot and delivers damn little, and pays for most of what it does deliver out of the earnings of individuals rather than the profits of great corporations.” KnowsLittlesDoeGovernmentIndividualPayPromiseProfitCorporationsDamnEarningFederal Government Author:Karl Hess
“The broad rich acres of our agricultural plains have been long preserved by nature to become her untrammeled gift to a people civilized and free, upon which should rest, in well-distributed ownership, the numerous homes of enlightened, equal, and fraternal citizens... Nor should our vast tracts of so-called desert lands be yielded up to the monopoly of corporations or grasping individuals, as appears to be much the tendency under the existing statute.” PeopleShouldWellsLongHas BeensHomePoliticsIndividualEconomyRichLandCitizensEqualTendenciesCorporationsLiberalismEnlightenedCivilizedBroadsOwnershipMonopolyGraspingAcresStatutesFraternal Author:Grover Cleveland
“The modern athlete is an individual corporation. I'm not quite sure it's very good for sport, or good for team work, or those different things that sport says it's about. This is about business.” DifferentIndividualSportsTeamModernVery GoodAthleteCorporationsDifferent ThingsTeam Work Author:LeBron James
“Here was a corporation behaving like a monster though the individuals who owned its stock were human cultivated men. A corporation has no soul.” MenHumansSoulIndividualMonstersCorporations Author:Margaret Case Harriman
“For us, my wife and I and all of my partners believe that corporations have to be corporate citizens, and individuals who benefit from them, or who have built them, need to give back.” NeedsGivingBelieveIndividualWifeCitizensBenefitsBuiltMy WifePartnersCorporateCorporationsGiving Back Author:Mark Walter
“I am an ardent supporter of capitalism - but I also understand that while individuals have inalienable, God-given rights, corporations do not.” IndividualGivenRightsCapitalismCorporationsSupporterArdent Author:Gary Hamel
“... while one-half of the people of the United States are robbed of their inherent right of personal representation in this freestcountry on the face of the globe, it is idle for us to expect that the men who thus rob women will not rob each other as individuals, corporations and Government.” PeopleMenStatesGovernmentFacesIndividualUnitedHalfUnited StatesCrimeHe ManInjusticeCorporationsInherentGlobesRepresentationIdleSuffrageOne HalfWoman Suffrage Author:Susan B. Anthony