Oliver E. Williamson Quotes
Vertical intergration is an organizational response to the contracting difficulties that attend intermediate product markets where trades that are supported by transaction-specific assets are exposed to hazard.
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Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality and fraternity. Their social ideal embodied in their religion denies them.
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As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares.
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Man's idea of God, and a God's collusion, is an essential part of the equation to wage war.
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I tweeted once, and I still stick to this, that I would love to marry a Croatian girl. I want my children to speak Croatian first, and for them to do that, we need someone who speaks very good Croatian.
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People don't like to vote against something that's so incredibly popular.
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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.
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You can't bank on the outcome.
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If I had had a chance to tour with Van Halen before the record, I think it would have been a different record.
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I have yet to see one completely unspoiled star, except for Lassie.
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I still can't believe I danced with Gene Kelly. How lucky am I that I've been in movies where I've danced with two of the greatest dancers of all time - with Gene Kelly and John Travolta.
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One in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest. The youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a wage.
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Creative output, you know, is just pain. I'm going to be cliche for a minute and say that great art comes from pain.
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Why do you need to do a fancy cartwheel for before you hit him? It just looks stupid.
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If you have debt, you have to worry about it. I would challenge each of you to try to be debt-free.
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Pour a liquid out of its container, and it changes shape, fills the space you give it. If you give children a lot of space, it may surprise you where they'll go and the shape they'll take.
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Desire creates its own object.
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In Czechoslovakia in 1968, communist reformers appealed to democratic ideals that were deeply rooted in the country's pre-second world war past.
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I had studied Irish history. I had read speeches from the dock. I had tried to fuse the vivid past of my nation with the lost spaces of my childhood. I had learned the battles, the ballads, the defeats. It never occurred to me that eventually the power and insistence of a national tradition would offer me only a new way of not belonging.
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There's so many issues tied to the meat industry. I mean, social, environmental, humanitarian - all of them. I know that when I'm eating that I'm not hurting the planet, I'm not hurting other people on this planet, I'm not hurting animals... and I'm not hurting nature.
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People with really weak characters cause an immense amount of suffering in the world. They destroy whole civilisations.
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I'm a big believer in the idea that while we are the sum of our tears, we are also the product of our choices in how we deal with those tears.
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I don't think anybody ever really just retires where they don't do anything.
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America is addicted to wars of distraction.
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Vertical intergration is an organizational response to the contracting difficulties that attend intermediate product markets where trades that are supported by transaction-specific assets are exposed to hazard.
