85 Quotes by Ross Perot

The American dream. Those three short, simple words encompass the hopes and aspirations of all the peoples on earth. The words are not only short and simple. They are also fragile.

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

The one thing I know through experience ... is that people don't know why they come to work until they don't have to come to work.

I love this country, I love the principles on which it's founded.

Big is not beautiful. Big is inefficient.

Written reports stifle creativity.

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.

Anything that is excellent or praiseworthy stands moment by moment on the cutting edge and must be constantly fought for. Well placed priorities always sit on the edge.

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