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Rick Wagoner

"The big and the fast beat the small and the fast. If you check out the NBA today, they're big and fast."

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"The big and the fast beat the small and the fast. If you check out the NBA today, they're big and fast."

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"Ford, as I understand it, had done away with the concept of regional management, and now they've re-introduced that in Europe, so it's kind of a two-way street."
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"We believe in fair exchange rates and Japan doesn't practice that. They have massive U.S. dollar reserves, and they use them to intervene regularly."
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"A lot of other things come along with Chapter 11, which basically end up in a lot of pain."
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"History shows you don't know what the future brings."
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"I'm like Sergeant Schultz, I know nothing. We are trying to share ideas around the world. We don't just come up with a great idea in Brazil and ignore it in the rest of the world."
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"On Friday I was in Washington for a meeting with Administration officials. In the course of that meeting, they requested that I 'step aside' as CEO of GM, and so I have."
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