Quotes about "Politics & Government"

David Gregory is known by and respected by many for his years of service to the Tennessee Board of Regents and in many roles in state government. ”

Obviously, we have a political season in the United States, and there's always different winds that blow on that. ”

Almost every business is regulated by the state. So if you're going to say, 'If you own any business, you shouldn't run for public office,' I don't think that's what we want. ”

I think one thing that may have happened with both Facebook and Zynga is that they may have waited too long to go public. They got particularly cute on that front. ”

Having an investor on your board of directors who is naive about public markets or finds them complex or scary is non-optimal. ”

I have never seen Jeff Bezos, Marc Benioff, or Reed Hastings complain about being public. Nor have they ever argued that being public prevented them from doing things with a long-term focus. ”

I'm going to save my public voice largely for the issues where I have some depth. ”

I went to a public school through sixth grade, and being good at tests wasn't cool. ”

It's hard to improve public education - that's clear. ”

I'm sorry that we have to have a Washington presence. We thrived during our first 16 years without any of this. I never made a political visit to Washington and we had no people here. It wasn't on our radar screen. We were just making great software. ”