"It's wherever business rules, business is going to get the politicians they want because they control the money and money controls the power"

"Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!"

"Prestige is the shadow of money and power"

"Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made"

"A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it"

"Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers"

"Business is the salt of life"

"You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money"

"Architects are pretty much high-class whores. We can turn down projects the way they can turn down some clients, but we've both got to say yes to someone if we want to stay in business"

"I like Mr. Gorbachev, we can do business together"

"Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop"