Ross Perot Quotes

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  If we really want to know who is responsible for the mess we're in, all we have to do is look in the mirror. You and I own this country, and we are responsible for what happens to it.

  Ross Perot

  Country, Responsibility, Mirrors

  Ross Perot (1993). “Not for Sale At Any Price: How We Can Save America for Our Children”, Hyperion Books

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• Si ves una serpiente, mátala; no designes un comité sobre serpientes.

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  Leadership, Business, Snakes

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• When building a team, I always search first for people who love to win. If I can't find any of those, I look for people who hate to lose.

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  Motivational, Sports, Hate

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  The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. The activist is the man who cleans up the river.

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  Dirty, Men, Rivers

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  In business, people are held accountable. In Washington, nobody is held accountable. In business, people are judged on results. In Washington, people are measured by their ability to get reelected.

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  People, Politician, Results

  Ross Perot (1992). “United We Stand: How We Can Take Back Our Country”

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• The debt is like a crazy aunt we keep down in the basement. All the neighbors know she's there, but nobody wants to talk about her.

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  Business, Crazy, Aunt

  Ross Perot (1992). “United We Stand: How We Can Take Back Our Country”

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• The most successful people in the world aren't usually the brightest. They are the ones who persevere.

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  Life, Successful, People

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• Talk is cheap. Words are plentiful. Deeds are precious.

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  Inspirational, Inspiring, Communication

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• We must return immigration to a logical, orderly process where people fill out their applications and wait for approval. We must make sure illegal immigrants stop storming our borders. We must establiesh the correct criteria, such as our need for certain job skills or education, for granting the right to immigrate into the United States.

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  Jobs, Skills, People

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• War has rules, mud wrestling has rules - politics has no rules.

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  War, Wrestling, Mud

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• La mayoría de la gente se rinde justo cuando está a punto de alcanzar el éxito. Abandonan en la línea de una yarda. Se rinden en el último minuto del partido a un pie del touchdown ganador.

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  Motivación, Fuerza, Éxito

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• Guys, just remember, if you get lucky, if you make a lot of money, if you get out and buy a lot of stuff--it's gonna break. You got your biggest, fanciest mansion in the world. It has air conditioning. It's got a pool. Just think of all the pumps that are going to go out. Or go to a yacht basin any place in the world. Nobody is smiling, and I'll tell you why. Something broke that morning. The generator's out; the microwave oven doesn't work . . . Things just don't mean happiness.

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  Morning, Mean, Thinking

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• Don't run your life by what's legal or illegal. Run your life based on what's right or wrong.

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  Life, Running, Illegal

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• One voice is tiny, and alone it cannot be heard above the din of politics as usual. The peoples voice, when it cries as one, is a great roar.

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  Voice, Democracy, Usual

  Ross Perot (1992). “United We Stand: How We Can Take Back Our Country”

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• It is the individual's ability to deal with the unexpected that characterizes the difference between success and failure.

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  Differences, Personality, Unexpected

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• So many people spend their lives chasing money and end up as the richest men in the cemetery. I don't want to be like that.

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  Men, People, Want

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• There is no accountability in the public school system - except for coaches. You know what happens to a losing coach. You fire him. A losing teacher can go on losing for 30 years and then go to glory.

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  Profesor, Enseñanza, Escuela

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• I came from an environment where if you see a snake, you kill it. At General motors, if you see a snake, the first thing you do is to hire a consultant on snakes.

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  Business, Snakes, Words Of Wisdom

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• Business is not just doing deals; business is having great products, doing great engineering, and providing tremendous service to customers. Finally, business is a cobweb of human relationships.

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  Leadership, Business, Engineering

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• The budget should be balanced, the treasury should be refilled, the public debt should be reduced and the arrogance of public officials should be controlled.

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  Arrogance, Debt, Economy

  United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress, H. Ross Perot (1993). “Ethics Reform: Testimony of H. Ross Perot : Hearing Before the Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session ... March 2, 1993”

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• Keep in mind our Constitution predates the Industrial Revolution. Our founders did not know about electricity, the train, telephones, radio, television, automobiles, airplanes, rockets, nuclear weapons, satellites, or space exploration. There's a lot they didn't know about. It would be interesting to see what kind of document they'd draft today. Just keeping it frozen in time won't hack it.

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  Airplane, Space, Interesting

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• Japan is our rival, not our enemy. Japan is a competitor... Bashing a Toyota won't make a better car.

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  Funny, Humorous, Japan

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• Failures are like skinned knees, painful but superficial.

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  Pain, Failure, Knees

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• Modern politics has become little more than shirking responsibility and blaming somebody else.

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  Responsibility, Littles, Blame

  Ross Perot (1992). “United We Stand: How We Can Take Back Our Country”

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• Never ask anyone to do what you haven't done before and wouldn't do again. That's a pretty fundamental rule in leadership... treat them like you treat yourself. Things you don't like, they don't like.

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  Leadership, Fundamentals, Done

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