Quote by Lee Iacocca
A guy named Charlie Beacham was my first mentor at Ford. He taught

A guy named Charlie Beacham was my first mentor at Ford. He taught me the importance of the dealers, and he rubbed my nose in the retail business. – Lee Iacocca

Other quotes by Lee Iacocca

In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else. – Lee Iacocca

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best
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One of the things the government cant do is run anything. The only things our government runs are the post office and the railroads, and both of them are bankrupt. – Lee Iacocca

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Government
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Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they dont understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes. Democracy isnt a business. – Malcolm Forbes

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Married couples who work together to build and maintain a business assume broad responsibilities. Not only is their work important to our local and national economies, but their success is central to the well-being of their families. – Melissa Bean

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Business, thats easily defined – its other peoples money. – Peter Drucker

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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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Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesnt matter. Im not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesnt make us better, then what on earth is it for. – Alice Walker

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When Fortune smiles, I smile to think how quickly she will frown. – Robert Southwell

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In some ways England is more liberal than France, but I also find it more intrusive. But when you go abroad you have to accept the ways of where you live. I have to respect that. – Arsene Wenger

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The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal – that you can gather votes like box tops – is… the ultimate indignity to the democratic process. – Adlai Stevenson, speech, Democratic National Convention, 18 August 1956

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