"The evangelical movement has become just a bit victimized by a success-oriented culture, wanting the church - like the corporation - to be successful."
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"In seeking to serve social needs because it makes good business sense to do so, a corporation is doing what it knows how to do best."
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"In the modern corporation the decisive power, that of the managers , is derived from no one but the managers themselves controlled by nobody and nothing and responsible to no one. It is in the most literal sense unfounded, unjustified, uncontrolled and irresponsible power."
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"I'm not going to sit inside of a corporation for 20 years. The time is now. The time is now to express yourself. The time is now to believe in yourself."
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"In poor countries, officials receive explicit bribes; in D.C. they get the sophisticated, implicit, unspoken promise to work for large corporations"
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"NAFTA was much more popular among US corporations than GATT, because NAFTA is highly protectionist in ways that GATT is not."
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"Obviously we're a consumer nation and you have the power to influence these big corporations who are running the world right now through what you chose to, or not to, purchase."
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"There can be no effective control of corporations while their political activity remains."
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"It is truly enough said that a corporation has no conscience, but a corporation of conscientious men is a corporation with a conscience."
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"In corporation [corporate] religions as in others, the heretic must be cast out not because of the probability that he is wrong but because of the possibility that he is right."
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"...to befoul the unholy alliance between corrupt business and corrupt politics is the first task of the statesmanship of the day."
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"I'm for the individual as opposed to the corporation. The way it is the individual is the underdog, and with all the things a corporation has going for them the individual comes out banged on her head. The artist is nothing. It's really tragic."
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"The main selling appeal of NAFTA to US corporations is that it gives them an advantage in the North American market over their European and Japanese competitors."
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"Most of the services staff is for the larger corporations, not so much for small and medium businesses because they cannot afford an extensive services army."
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"The capitalist system of coordination by trade seems to be largely populated by indigestible lumps of socialism called corporations"
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"The industrial corporation is the natural enemy of nature."
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"Hanging out with politicians and corporations is very unhip work. But I think that the U2 audience have turned out to be incredibly subtle in their understanding."
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"Corporate newspeak leads to corporate nothink."
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"I should say that Canada is one of the major criminals, not just the tar sands and so on, but even mining throughout the world, a lot of it is Canadian. It's extremely destructive, so an important thing for Canadians to do is curtail the predatory and destructive behavior of their own government and corporations. A carbon tax is one way of doing it."
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"[Buckminster] Fuller was an independent operator coming up with these madcap ways of combining things with absolutely no strings attached and the fact that world changing now is happening within the corporation by and large, and that disruption is ironically what corporations do."
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