#executive

An executive is a person who always decides sometimes he decides correctly, but he always decides. ↗

— John Henry Patterson

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Chief executives, who themselves own few shares of their companies, have no more feeling for the average stockholder than they do for baboons in Africa. ↗

— T. Boone Pickens

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Far too many executives have become more concerned with the "four P's" - pay, perks, power and prestige - rather than making profits for shareholders. ↗

— T. Boone Pickens

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Businessmen... were not born chief executives. They were often people first. ↗

— Richard Jefferson

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No duty the Executive had to perform was so trying as to put the right man in the right place. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

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There is no executive order; there is no law that can require the American people to form a national community. This we must do as individuals and if we do it as individuals, there is no President of the United States who can veto that decision. ↗

— Barbara Jordan

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Chemistry is not anything an executive producer or writer can orchestrate or plan; you just hope for it. ↗

— David E. Kelley

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Pro football was taking off when I became commissioner, and when a sport's successful and you're its chief executive officer, much of the credit flows to you and you develop a good track record. ↗

— Pete Rozelle

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When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise, lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner. ↗

— Charles de Secondat

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A feeble executive implies a feeble execution of the government. ↗

— Joseph Story

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