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Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs.
- Herbert Hoover
Wars of extermination, engaged in by people pursuing commerce and all industrial pursuits, are expensive even against the weakest people, and are demoralizing and wicked.
- Ulysses S. Grant
Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity.
- Charles Dickens
Christmas is over and Business is Business.
- Anonymous
Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations; entangling alliances with none.
- Thomas Jefferson
It is difficult, but not impossible, to conduct strictly honest business
- Mahatma Gandhi
The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice, Politics without principles.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Integrity is at the heart of commerce in the world in which we live. Honesty and integrity comprise the very underpinnings of society.....Indeed, the strength and safety of any organization-including the family-lie in the integrity of its members. Without personal integrity, there can be no confidence. Without confidence, there can be no prospect of permanent success.
- Gordon Hinckley
The business of America is business, but it's about high-integrity business. It's about a business where you keep your word, where you make square deals.
- Reid Hoffman
What prudent merchant will hazard his fortunes in any new branch of commerce when he knows not that his plans may be rendered unlawful before they can be executed?
- James Madison
Agriculture, manufacturers, commerce, and navigation, the four pillars of our prosperity, are then most thriving when left most free to individual enterprise.
- Thomas Jefferson
By a declaration of rights, I mean one which shall stipulate freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of commerce against monopolies, trial by juries in all cases, no suspensions of the habeas corpus, no standing armies. These are fetters against doing evil which no honest government should decline.
- Thomas Jefferson