"Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world"

"In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way"

"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"

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

"Business is the salt of life"

"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"

"Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first"

"You do the policy, I'll do the politics"

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

"All lasting business is built on friendship"

"In politics, an organized minority is a political majority"