“We need to draw business and industry that will consume what we grow. I want your commodities consigned here. If I have enough to consume what you grow, then prices are going to stay up.”
Dave Nabity
“Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.”
Daniel J. Boorstin
“The American industry has stopped considering them as commodity vehicles, ... That's a defeatist strategy. You've got to do your best in every segment you're in.”
Bob Lutz
“We sparked a new industry. Straw all of a sudden became a valuable commodity.”
John Byers
“The dynamics of the industry are quite attractive at the moment with expanding commodity production, and they are also exposed to construction and quarrying which has been growing in North America.”
George Clapham
“It is clear that China is in the middle of a global commodity chain, feeding consumption by consumers in the U.S. and EU who are demanding low priced forest products. There are key roles for consumer countries to play in transforming this trade into one that benefits forests and people.”
Michael Jenkins
“It isn't like you are replacing something (industrial and office properties) that is a precious commodity at this point. Vacancy rates are still pretty high.”
Byron Koste