top of page
Quote_1.png
Harold H. Greene

"Once I was standing in line to buy a telephone and Senator Wirth was in line with me. The next day the New York Times reported that we'd both purchased telephones and what price we'd paid!"

Day,
Standard 
 Customized
"Once I was standing in line to buy a telephone and Senator Wirth was in line with me. The next day the New York Times reported that we'd both purchased telephones and what price we'd paid!"

Exlpore more Day quotes

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"So let's be honest with ourselves and not take ourselves too serious, and never condemn the other fellow for doing what we are doing every day, only in a different way."

Day,
Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"So foul and fair a day I have not seen."

Day,
Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"When I was growing up, there were just the three channels, so as a nation we all sat down to the same meal at the end of the day. Now there's been this explosion."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"I'll probably make loads of plans, and then just sit around on my bottom all day long and do nothing."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"I live every day to its fullest extent and I don't sweat the small stuff."

Day,
Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"I'm so happy to have been a part of that process and I would go straight back into the desert in a ton of chain mail for Ridley any day of the week. He's an amazing director and I can't wait to see the long version."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"I have a great husband, great parents and in-laws, and I have help with a nanny. It's not easy, but there are others who do it every day and don't have a high-profile job as I do."

Explore more quotes by Harold H. Greene

Quote_1.png
Harold H. Greene
"The Sherman Act is similar in the economics sphere to the Bill of Rights in the personal sphere."
Quote_1.png
Harold H. Greene
"For a while, even in the house of good friends for dinner or for cocktails, they would really be upset. They thought I had single-handedly destroyed the best phone service in the world."
Quote_1.png
Harold H. Greene
"Competition is good and has served us well."
Quote_1.png
Harold H. Greene
"I enjoyed the administrative work because it involved working with Congress, city council, and the mayor. I had never been a politician so it was fun - learning political maneuvering."
Quote_1.png
Harold H. Greene
"The real difference between the United States and other nations lies not in the words of the preamble to the Constitution, but in the fact that the substantive clauses of that Constitution are enforced by individuals independent of and not beholden to the elected branches."
Quote_1.png
Harold H. Greene
"The traditional practice is that the justices don't ask the attorney general any questions, so as not to embarrass him. But Bobby Kennedy had let them know that he didn't mind if they asked him questions and they did."
Quote_1.png
Harold H. Greene
"The enforcement of the law cannot depend on the justice of a cause or one man's conscience."
Quote_1.png
Harold H. Greene
"Defendants are being evaluated based on numerical grid without any aggravating circumstances being considered. The effect has been to transfer the disparity from the judge to the prosecutor allowing for a great deal of leeway on indictments."
Quote_1.png
Harold H. Greene
"There would be nights when I would wake up and couldn't get back to sleep. So I would go downstairs and write. The staff had a pool going on how many pages of typing I would bring in here in the morning."
Quote_1.png
Harold H. Greene
"Every one of the world's dictatorships can and does claim to be acting in the name of the people."
bottom of page