One of the things the government can't do is run anything. The only things our government runs are the post office and the railroads, and both of them are bankrupt.

Quote by Lee Iacocca

Topics: Government Quotes

I have always found that if I move with seventy-five percent or more of the...

I have always found that if I move with seventy-five percent or more of the...

If we screw it up, start over. Try something else.

If we screw it up, start over. Try something else.

Trouble shared is trouble halved.

Trouble shared is trouble halved.

Why is our free-enterprise system so strong?- Not because it stands still, frozen in the...

Why is our free-enterprise system so strong?- Not because it stands still, frozen in the...

Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and...

Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and...

There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men.

There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men.

People say to me, ''You were a roaring success. How did you do it?'' I...

People say to me, ''You were a roaring success. How did you do it?'' I...

The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it,...

The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it,...

If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd...

If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd...

We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.

We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.

Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be...

Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be...

The affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have...

The affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have...

In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest...

In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest...

The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the eager...

The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the eager...

I hire people brighter than me and then I get out of their way.

I hire people brighter than me and then I get out of their way.

The affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have...

The affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have...

The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything.

The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything.

I've always found that the speed of the boss is the speed of the team.

I've always found that the speed of the boss is the speed of the team.

The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.

The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.

I have found that being honest is the best technique I can use. Right up...

I have found that being honest is the best technique I can use. Right up...