| David Keith Adams - 1967 - 276 str.
...of the 1920s than to modern ideals of liberal policy. When Wilson made the unfortunate remark that what was good for the country was good for General Motors and vice versa he was widely believed to be more concerned with the fortunes of his former employer than with... | |
| Roger R. Trask - 1985 - 88 str.
...Motors, Wilson answered affirmatively but added that he could not conceive of such a situation "because for years I thought what was good for the country was good for General Motors and vice versa." Later this statement was often garbled when quoted, suggesting that Wilson had said simply,... | |
| Daniel C. Dennett - 1996 - 596 str.
...When asked if his continued stake in General Motors mightn't unduly sway his judgment, he replied: "For years, I thought what was good for the country was good for General Motors and vice versa." Unfortunately for him, what he actually said did not have much replicative power — though... | |
| Michael S. Sherry - 1995 - 628 str.
...came when Charles Wilson, former head of General Motors and defense secretary designate, said that "what was good for the country was good for General Motors and vice versa."29 For most such men, any clash of interests involved less an individual's vertical relationship... | |
| Alex Dunlop - 1998 - 108 str.
...Wilson, at his confirmation hearing for Secretary for Defence, was uttered with absolute conviction: 'For years I thought what was good for the country was good for General Motors, and vice versa.' The frequent potential conflicts of interest were becoming more and more apparent as big business... | |
| James A. Dunn - 2010 - 244 str.
...position as President Dwight Eisenhower's secretary of defense. Wilson told a Senate panel: "1 have always thought what was good for the country was good for General Motors, and vice-versa." See Paul F. Boiler Jr. and John George, They Never Said 1t: A Book of Fake Quotes. Misquotes,... | |
| Ed Sanders - 2000 - 434 str.
...his GM stock because of the "tax penalty" and he let himself in for the tsk-tsk of time when he said "For years I thought what was good for the country was good for General Motors & vice versa." later always misquoted by the culture as "What' s good for General Motors is good for... | |
| Klaus Larres - 2002 - 620 str.
...until Eisenhower forced him to do so and for his explanation during his confirmation hearings that 'What was good for the country was good for General Motors and vice versa'. See DD Eisenhower, The White House Years, Vol. i: Mandate for Change, 1953-1956 (London, 1963),... | |
| Victor D. Lippit - 2005 - 216 str.
...Motors, Wilson answered affirmatively but added that he could not conceive of such a situation 'because for years I thought what was good for the country was good for General Motors and vice versa' " (http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com). Taxes on corporations were limited (or means... | |
| Leon Newton - 2006 - 320 str.
...his new role, be able to take any action that would adversely affect the company he once ran, he said "for years I thought what was good for the country was good for General Motors and vice versa." Today US foreign policy seems too often to follow a similar philosophy — what's good for... | |
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