Steve Forbes
Steve Forbes
Malcolm Stevenson "Steve" Forbes, Jr.is an American publishing executive, who was twice a candidate for the nomination of the Republican Party for President. Forbes is the Editor-in-Chief of Forbes, a business magazine. Forbes was a Republican candidate in the 1996 and 2000 Presidential primaries. Forbes is the son of longtime Forbes publisher Malcolm Forbes, and the grandson of that publication's founder, B.C. Forbes...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth18 July 1947
CountryUnited States of America
They never seem to be on the offense. Their spin machine is a little rusty.
So on the budget, we should get real. We should not act like cowardly lions. We should get our courage back again.
One critical difference is time. We entered the race very late in 1996 so there wasn't the time to get across my broad-based message or get the groups together that we are now. That's why we are strong in all of the early states - strong here, strong in Iowa. That's why we are going to go the distance,
Your brand is the single most important investment you can make in your business
The Declaration of Independence, the words that launched our nation -- 1,300 words. The Bible, the word of God -- 773,000 words. The Tax Code, the words of politicians -- 7,000,000 words -- and growing!
There is something fundamentally unfair about a government that takes away so much of people's money, power, and personal control while telling them that life will be better as a result.
The words, 'penalty,' 'restrict' and 'violate' appeared more times in President Clinton's health care reform bill than in his crime bill.
There's plenty of juice to keep this economy going.
Our failure to properly deal with Germany and Japan early cost the world dearly later on. We dare not make the same mistake with China.
And it would be fair. Everyone will pay the same tax and it will eliminate tax cheaters and corporate shenanigans.
A promise made should be a promise kept.
What you do as president has consequences.
One thing on psychology, which we've always known, is that every investor says they're long-term - and they are until the market takes a hit.
Over time, there's a very close correlation between what happens to the dollar and what happens to the price of oil. When the dollar gets week, the price of oil, which, as you know, and other commodities are denominated in dollars, they go up. We saw it in the '70s, when the dollar was savagely weakened.