Charles E. Wilson
Charles E. Wilson
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth18 November 1886
CountryUnited States of America
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Our recent 5-year labour agreements, in Canada as well as the United States, are based upon experience, logic and principle rather than on pressure, propaganda and force.
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But I have always liked bird dogs rather than kennel-fed dogs myself -- you know, one that will get out and hunt for food rather than sit on his fanny and yell.
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I don't think that Redwood National Park is an appropriate place for a sewage treatment plant. What kind of a message are you sending from this wonderful area up here? We think that we put $2 billion into a park and then we turn it into a sewage treatment plant.
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I would have to be the repository of the corporate memory. I would have to make sure what we did the last three years is relevant to what we do in the next three years.
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People in, say, Georgia aren't sitting on the front porches singing anymore. They're inside in the air-conditioning, watching cable like everybody else.
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It is futile to talk too much about the past . . . like trying to make birth control retroactive.
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Canada has great natural resources, and its people have the spirit and ability to develop them.
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No one should suffer from the great delusion that any form of communism or socialism which promotes the dictatorship of the few instead of the initiative of the millions can produce a happier or more prosperous society.
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There may be some backward countries where the mass of the people are on a subsistence level and where, as an aftermath of wars or partial crop failures, the standard of living has to be drastically reduced, but this certainly is not the case in our prosperous nations.
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The thing that contributes to anyone's reaching the goal he wants is simple wanting that goal badly enough.
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No plan can prevent a stupid person from doing the wrong thing in the wrong place at the wrong time - but a good plan should keep a concentration from forming.
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There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.
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We've been wearing sweaters and hats. We had plastic put over the windows outside too.
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That the way to achieve higher standards of living for all is through science and technology, taking advantage of better tools, methods and organization.