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I was with some Vietnamese recently, and some of them were smoking two cigarettes at the same time. Thats the kind of cu
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"I was with some Vietnamese recently, and some of them were smoking two cigarettes at the same time. That's the kind of customers we need!"

- Jesse Helms

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This quote by Jesse Helms is describing the need for clients in the business world. He is suggesting that the Vietnamese individuals he was with, who were smoking 2 cigarettes at the exact same time, are the type of customers that companies require. He is indicating that these clients are willing to spend cash and are not afraid to take risks. He is likewise suggesting that organizations ought to want to take threats and be open to new clients, even if they are different from the standard client base. This quote is a tip that businesses need to be open to new customers and want to take threats in order to succeed. It is likewise a reminder that organizations need to be open to different cultures and be willing to embrace variety in order to succeed.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Jesse Helms between October 18, 1921 and July 4, 2008. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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