Lee R. Raymond Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“We obviously want to produce things that people want. We are going to continue to do that in an environmentally responsible way, while still being aware of the physical, scientific, and practical issues that we have to deal with.”

“Without competition, the spectacular development of technology that we have seen in the last one hundred years in this country would not have happened.”

“We should seek a system that provides outlets for those skills and talents so that everyone can find a way to work and serve in a manner that best suits the strengths of each individual.”

“There is no system that is inherently moral if the participants themselves are not.”

“A free economy is as essential to society as democratic political institutions. A strong market-based economy is the fertile ground for democratic freedoms that we think are important.”

“It is important to remember that all business has an impact on the lives of real people.”

“It makes no sense to talk of the social obligations of the corporation without reference to its economic obligations. The two are intertwined.”

“The main professional responsibility of a person in business is business.”

“The market system requires that people be committed and willing to work hard. Inherent with that is what I call a merit system, which I think gives people the greatest opportunity.”