“All systems are capitalist. It's just a matter of who owns and controls the capital -- ancient king, dictator, or private individual. We should properly be looking at the contrast between a free market system where individuals have the right to live like kings if they have the ability to earn that right and government control of the market system such as we find today in socialist nations.”
Ronald Reagan
“We were sad to see it come down without any notice. We understand that it's privately owned and on private property, but from our perspective, it would have been nice to have been given notice so we could have taken photos, or gotten historical things out of the building. There also could have been some options for the state of Oregon to have taken it over through a historical trust or as a nonprofit.”
Doug Crispin
“It doesn't matter who owns the assets. You can get capital to build a plant anywhere. What matters is where the plant is,”
Peter Morici
“Eighty-five to ninety percent of our nation's critical infrastructure systems are owned by the private sector.”
Tom Noonan
“The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses. No one to lean on, rely on, or blame. The gift is yours - it is an amazing journey - and you alone are responsible for the quality of it. This is the day your life really begins.”
Bob Moawad
“The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.”
Chanakya
“This is a privately owned bridge by Lowe's Motor Speedway. They are responsible for maintenance and any inspection that would be done to the bridge.”
Don Idol