Charles Edison Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

Charles Edison quotes and sayings page 2 (businessman). These are the last 7 out of 17 quotes we have.

“I want to make this perfectly clear: you can be sure that I will never be a yes-man except to my own conscience.”

“I would rather be respected than elected.”

“Any man who takes a job with the idea that it is simply a springboard for something else is a chump. His attention will be more on the other things than on the job at hand and so he will fail.”

“Conscious of our many problems, I seek today to lay a foundation to our public policy. My fundamental purpose is to devote my term of office to raising the standard of public service in New Jersey.”

“I am confident that this legislature will rise above partisan bickering, especially after the public promises its members made last fall, and that it will demonstrate a high capacity for civil service.”

“It is my happy privilege to be able to stand here and tell you that if you elect me you will have elected a governor who has made no promises of preferment to any man or group.”

“My goal was to make New Jersey's state government a model for all other states to emulate, hopefully thereby to stem, or at least slow down, the flow of power to the federal government.”

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