12 Quotes by Stephen Green

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    There wasn't even enough meat to make proper fun of [....] I keep waiting for somebody else to come on TV, maybe a cabinet member, to read the real speech, the one that tells us ... I dunno ... stuff. Seriously, sorority girls have done the Walk of Shame home from frat parties feeling more satisfied.

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    But nevertheless, what remains - very broadly diffused through the modern British consciousness - is a warmish afterglow generated by a sense that Britain's record in the last two hundred years is on the whole a source of legitimate pride. This in turn nourishes a sense that Britain deserves a special place in the pantheon of the world - that we are not just a small country at the European end of the Eurasian landmass.

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    The recent national economic survey has apparently found another 2.4 trillion yuan (296 billion dollars) worth of output.

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    You've vested authority in your executive director. Two minutes ago when you adopted those bylaws, you empowered him.

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    They seem to think he's a Mexican. Both he and his parents were born in the San Joaquin Valley.

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    They're basically clinically equivalent, but one point of market share is worth millions of dollars, so if they can move the needle one way or the other with some new data, it's worth it for them to try.

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    Any analysis of the demographics of emerging markets tells you that consumer finance is going to be an important part, and a rapidly growing part, of the financial-services spectrum for a long time to come,

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    I'm surprised it hasn't happened earlier. This kind of volatility is hardly earth shattering.

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