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• As Americans, we shouldn’t like bailouts. Where I come from, if someone takes a risk and they’re going to make the profit from that risk, they shouldn’t have the taxpayer pay for the losses.

  Henry Paulson

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• There’s always gonna be people with a lot of money making film, and the goal is to make profit and carry on. It is a business. The goal is to make a living doing it and to be comfortable.

  Clint Howard

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• ‘Freeing’ a literary work into the public domain is less a public benefit than a transfer of wealth from the families of American writers to the executives and stockholders of various businesses who will continue to profit from, for example, ‘The Garden Party,’ while the descendants of Katherine Mansfield will not.

  Mark Helprin

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• Movie makers now choose profit over vision.

  Shirley MacLaine

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• I think I have the best house in the world. I thank God to have it. I thank God that I finished it. And I hope that I will live enough to take profit of it.

  Max Azria

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• Profit is profit even in Mecca.

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• Little pains In a due hour employ’d great profit yields.

  John Philips

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• We need to take excellent care of our customers, and do so at a profit.

  Gerard Arpey

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• The whole profit of the issuance of money has provided the capital of the great banking business as it exists today.

  Frederick Soddy

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• The British merchants represented that they received some profit indeed from Virginia and South Carolina, as well as the West Indies; but as for the rest of this continent, they were constant losers in trade.

  Ezra Stiles

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• Turning corporations loose and letting the profit motive run amok is not a prescription for a more livable world.

  Tom Scholz

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• And sometimes I actually start to think human life is just as cheap to corporate America as animal life, so long as there are big profits to be made.

  Tom Scholz

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• Obviously you have to make a profit to put out a newspaper. I’m not an idiot. But when the margins are in excess of 25 per cent you’re talking about greed.

  Carl Hiaasen

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• The music business looks like, you know, innocent schoolboys compared to the TV business. They care about nothing but profit.

  Tom Petty

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• Companies are not charitable enterprises: They hire workers to make profits. In the United States, this logic still works. In Europe, it hardly does.

  Paul Samuelson

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• One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.

  B. Carroll Reece

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• A movie like House of the Dead with around $7 million budget or Alone in the Dark with around $16 million budget are much easier to make profit than the typical $50 million major motion picture.

  Uwe Boll

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• What would it profit thee to be the first Of echoes, tho thy tongue should live forever, A thing that answers, but hath not a thought As lasting but as senseless as a stone.

  Frederick Tennyson

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• There are growing concerns that oil companies are making too much in profits at the expense of consumers.

  Pete Domenici

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• The moguls are driven by their respective desires for profit – period.

  Todd Gitlin

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