(19 quotes found)
“Strange and predatory and truly dangerous, car thieves and muggers -- they seem to jeopardize all our cherished concepts, even our self-esteem, our property rights, our powers of love, our laws and pleasures. The only relationship we seem to have with them is scorn or bewilderment, but they belong somewhere on the dark prairies of a country that is in the throes of self-discovery.”
John Cheever
“Some regard private enterprise as if it were a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look upon it as a cow that they can milk. Only a handful see it for what it really is -- the strong horse that pulls the whole cart.”
Winston Churchill
“Grammatically, should of is a predatory admonition; as such, it is always used as part of a herpetological phrase.”
Dave Barry
“A criminal is a person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation.”
Howard Scott
“I think the amount of market and regulatory scrutiny would deter any predatory activity.”
Jason Evans
“In mid-1998, imported steel, including unprecedented volumes at predatory prices, began flooding U.S. markets. As a result, the group's shipments, average steel prices and operating levels suffered dramatically throughout the remainder of the year.”
Thomas Usher
“There's something very sinister about a woman who is predatory but has an absurd voice working as a disservice to her.”
Claudia Black
“Wal-Mart has never done anything on a small scale. It has a pattern of entering communities and using predatory pricing practices ... to run competitors out of business.”
William McNary
“We see some predatory pricing practices that only monopolists could engage in,”
Scott McNealy
“We are pleased to see the House recognize the predatory tactics that incumbent cable operators have long practiced against new entrants like us. RCN has long advocated the need for protection against deep discounts targeted only toward consumers who live in an area served by a competitor. We look forward to seeing the text of the proposed bill and how they intend to address this competitive problem.”
Richard Ramlall
