Kenneth Langone
Kenneth Langone
Kenneth Gerard Langone Sr., KSGis an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist, best known for co-founding The Home Depot. He has an estimated net worth of $2.7 billion according to Forbes...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth16 September 1935
CountryUnited States of America
oval reagan revered
Ronald Reagan would never go into the Oval Office without his jacket on - that's how much he revered the presidency.
If we can get everybody working or as many as we can, you would be amazed at how many of our problems will disintegrate, go away.
pay reduce
I think I should pay more taxes... but everything they take from me should go to reduce the debt.
I don't really know and I don't care what I'm worth.
I don't need a job. I don't want an appointment. I don't want to be on a commission. I don't want to be ambassador to nowhere.
certainly consider supporter work
I consider myself a significant supporter of any candidate I work for, and I am certainly generous, I think, with my own funds.
hired home human minimum paid premium
Home Depot has never hired one human being for minimum wage, not one. We have always paid a premium over minimum wage.
certain public strand
Genes don't mean necessarily that you have got a certain strand of gene that makes you particularly acceptable as a public official.
Dick Grasso would be a superb mayor of the City of New York. He loves the city.
Buy a stock at two, have it go to 30. You feel like you're on top of the world.
america thrived
America has thrived on capitalism, and America will thrive again on capitalism.
attorney expenses general history legal litigation perhaps stock sued york
When then-New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer sued me in 2003 over my stewardship as a director of the New York Stock Exchange, the NYSE's legal expenses were more than $100 million, which made it perhaps the priciest litigation in the state's history.
arthur founded home
A little more than 30 years ago, Bernie Marcus, Arthur Blank, Pat Farrah and I got together and founded The Home Depot.
lawsuit legal seeking stopping
A lawsuit with no legal precedent, seeking no damages, from no jury, in the name of stopping something that isn't happening? Only in New York.