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"I finished law school in '56, but I was working two jobs."
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"Employment frees man from the nightmare of unemployment, while it chains him to his employer's dream."
"Executives owe it to the organization and to their fellow workers not to tolerate nonperforming individuals in important jobs."
"Those 3,000 jobs in Sioux Falls, based on our population back then in Sioux Falls, would have taken 300,000 jobs in New York City to equal it at Citibank."
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"I'm confident that, were I mayor, I would do some things differently than he has. But I think there's a world of difference between him and his immediate predecessor."
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"Children are amazing, and while I go to places like Princeton and Harvard and Yale, and of course I teach at Columbia, NYU, and that's nice and I love students, but the most fun of all are the real little ones, the young ones."
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