Quote by David Ogilvy
I always said that mega-mergers were for megalomaniacs. - David Og

I always said that mega-mergers were for megalomaniacs. – David Ogilvy

Other quotes by David Ogilvy

Advertising is a business of words, but advertising agencies are infested with men and women who cannot write. They cannot write advertisements, and they cannot write plans. They are helpless as deaf mutes on the stage of the Metropolitan Opera. – David Ogilvy

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Business
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The secret of long life is double careers. One to about age sixty, then another for the next thirty years. – David Ogilvy

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Age
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Can advertising foist an inferior product on the consumer? Bitter experience has taught me that it cannot. On those rare occasions when I have advertised products which consumer tests have found inferior to other products in the same field, the results have been disastrous. – David Ogilvy

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Experience
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This is a government of the people, by the people and for the people no longer. It is a government of corporations, by corporations, and for corporations. – Rutherford B. Hayes

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Corporations

Today, as in the Gilded Age, we live in a world where a morality of personal responsibility rubs shoulders with a culture of greed and of flagrant social irresponsibility. Now as then, business has shed its collective responsibility for employees – just as government has for its citizens. – Charles Derber

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Corporations

An executive is a man who can make quick decisions and is sometimes right. – Elbert Hubbard

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Corporations

The functions of an executive are to create and enforce policies rather than working out problems resulting from such policies. – Louis F. Musil

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Corporations

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