It makes no sense to talk of the social obligations of the corporation without reference to its economic obligations. The two are intertwined.

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It is the potential for economic growth that provides the basis for the development of...

It is the potential for economic growth that provides the basis for the development of...

Ethical conduct is something that becomes inherent in an organization over a long period of...

Ethical conduct is something that becomes inherent in an organization over a long period of...

We have seen that in this country in the last few years, particularly on Wall...

We have seen that in this country in the last few years, particularly on Wall...

We obviously want to produce things that people want. We are going to continue to...

We obviously want to produce things that people want. We are going to continue to...

The market system requires that people be committed and willing to work hard. Inherent with...

The market system requires that people be committed and willing to work hard. Inherent with...

It is important to remember that all business has an impact on the lives of...

It is important to remember that all business has an impact on the lives of...

The freedoms that people have that flow from all civic institutions fundamentally come from the...

The freedoms that people have that flow from all civic institutions fundamentally come from the...

There is hardly an activity that a person can think about that does not intrinsically...

There is hardly an activity that a person can think about that does not intrinsically...

In some of the countries where we operate, there is a tradition of corruption, in...

In some of the countries where we operate, there is a tradition of corruption, in...

I have a great deal of difficulty with those who live in a hugely prosperous...

I have a great deal of difficulty with those who live in a hugely prosperous...

I find it interesting that many of the people who want to restrict fossil fuels...

I find it interesting that many of the people who want to restrict fossil fuels...

The main professional responsibility of a person in business is business.

The main professional responsibility of a person in business is business.

We should seek a system that provides outlets for those skills and talents so that...

We should seek a system that provides outlets for those skills and talents so that...

Without competition, the spectacular development of technology that we have seen in the last one...

Without competition, the spectacular development of technology that we have seen in the last one...

He or she must be successful in economic terms, but always within an ethical framework....

He or she must be successful in economic terms, but always within an ethical framework....

There is no system that is inherently moral if the participants themselves are not.

There is no system that is inherently moral if the participants themselves are not.

A free economy is as essential to society as democratic political institutions. A strong market-based...

A free economy is as essential to society as democratic political institutions. A strong market-based...

In every aspect of life, including the economic dimension, we are always challenged to do...

In every aspect of life, including the economic dimension, we are always challenged to do...