"For Lou Ann, life itself was a life-threatening enterprise."
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"I see socialism in the direction, of management, of enterprise, by all who work in the enterprise."
"I was once invited to take part in a heroic, possibly fatal enterprise, but I declined, mainly on account of sloth."
"Gentleman, I am hardening on this enterprise. I repeat, I am now hardening towards this enterprise."
"Private enterprise manages so much better all the concerns to which it is equal."
"I would rather label the whole enterprise of setting a biological value upon groups for what it is: irrelevant, intellectually unsound, and highly injurious."
"Private enterprise can never lead a space frontier. It's not possible because a space frontier is expensive, it has unknown risks and it has unquantified risks."
"If you have worker-owned and worker-managed enterprises, you've got a different sociopolitical system."
"All great enterprises are self-supporting."
"Great enterprises usually promise vastly more than they perform."
"The death knell for any enterprise is to glorify the past -- no matter how good it was."
"It is at the heart of our human enterprise, that is to say, at the heart of society, to allow consensus a power it ought not to have."
"Enterprise is better than ease."