Famous quote by Jeffrey Skilling

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We were building a - what I thought was a fantastic company. We had great people. We were changing - we were changing th
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"We were building a - what I thought was a fantastic company. We had great people. We were changing - we were changing the way the marketplace operated. We were creating a market for natural gas and electricity that had never existed before"

- Jeffrey Skilling

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Jeffrey Skilling was describing the business he was constructing, Enron. He was proud of the business and individuals he had working for him. He was also proud of the fact that they were changing the method the marketplace operated. Enron was developing a market for natural gas and electrical power that had never ever existed prior to. This was an innovative principle and Skilling took pride in the fact that he and his group had the ability to make it a truth. Skilling was enthusiastic about the business he was constructing and the effect it was having on the marketplace. He took pride in the reality that he and his team were able to create something that had never ever existed before.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Jeffrey Skilling somewhere between November 25, 1953 and today. He/she was a famous Criminal from USA. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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