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The reality is that an Oracle deal would cost PeopleSoft customers. They have a vested interest in keeping PeopleSoft independent,


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BRENDAN BARNICLE Oracle's offer seeks to enrich Oracle at the expense of PeopleSoft's stockholders, customers and emp...
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DAVID HILAL This gives us an even larger opportunity than before. What we're seeing now is that Oracle is going ...
BERNARD LIAUTAUD If Oracle wants to spend more money on lawyers, they should go ahead, but investors should be planni...
JASON BRUESCHKE If Oracle wants to spend more money on lawyers, they should go ahead, but investors should be planni...
JASON BRUESCHKE PeopleSoft is in the market to provide the infrastructure for companies to build a collaborative net...
CRAIG CONWAY When Oracle first announced the takeover, success was more important because the applications busine...
JASON BRUESCHKE We drive subscribers to their network, so they have a vested interest in keeping reasonable market p...
DAVE BAKER Everything PeopleSoft announced this morning helps clear the way to begin negotiations and maybe con...
DAVID HILAL We believe Oracle is using the entire process -- tender offer, antitrust and proxy solicitation -- i...
CRAIG CONWAY No one believed a flood of customers would move over (to SAP) in the first year...We expect those de...
BILL WOHL I had come out of retirement into a very difficult situation with the PeopleSoft takeover, got throu...
DAVID DUFFIELD If you consider that PeopleSoft and J.D. Edwards put together the best financing approach when they ...
JIM FINN If you consider that PeopleSoft and J.D. Edwards put together the best financing approach when they ...
JIM FINN They have a vested interest.
CHRIS WEAFER People power saves PeopleSoft. Customer loyalty is such a powerful force and it was underestimated,
RICHARD WILLIAMS People power saves PeopleSoft. Customer loyalty is such a powerful force and it was underestimated.
RICHARD WILLIAMS They need to make it as clear about [what] they are doing with Siebel as they did last year with Peo...
MARC HEBERT This quarter delivered exceptionally strong applications performance driven by the successful integr...
GREGORY MAFFEI This quarter delivered exceptionally strong applications performance driven by the successful integr...
GREGORY MAFFEI The quarter was very strong. If we could see another good quarter of applications revenue then that ...
BRENDAN BARNICLE PeopleSoft's strong performance in this challenging economic environment is a direct result of conti...
CRAIG CONWAY Based on our PeopleSoft acquisition we should be able to integrate without much disruption.
GREGORY MAFFEI Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist.
RICHARD M. NIXON PeopleSoft is committed to the J.D. Edwards acquisition, ... We believe that the continued execution...
CRAIG CONWAY The PeopleSoft drama is just that: drama and chatter. Investors need to adjust their antennas and fo...
GARY ABBOTT Most of the news in terms of earnings is out there, ... If they were to lower guidance dramatically ...
BRENDAN BARNICLE Clearly the market is giving this a thumb's up. Steve Jobs would have a huge vested interest in maki...
DAVID KATZ The University of Kansas and the California State system have already gone to PeopleSoft. Universiti...
DOUG SWINK If anyone has a vested interest in space solar power, it would have to be me.
ELON MUSK I know that's one of his strengths. If I was going to bet money, I would guess that he may be coming...
JEFF CARR We don't have a vested interest in piling things on. The most he would probably get was 25 years.
CLARENCE PATTON While the quarter's financials are important, the stock performance keys off the PeopleSoft decision...
GARY ABBOTT I think it'll be ok; I think by the end of this year, we won't be talking about PeopleSoft at all,
WILLIAM FARMER Of all the anti-social vested interests the worst is the vested interest in ill-health.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Every single member of the (Hall of Fame) board is a local businessman who has a vested interest in ...
LARRY RAMSELL When you talk to family and friends, they can't tell you anything from an impartial point of vie...
BRIAN O'DRISCOLL We are not used in all the ERP stuff. We are adding those features, but we are not going to be runni...
MARTEN MICKOS Oracle Application Express has been around since the inception of Oracle Database 10 g in February 2...
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ALEX TREBEK Lenders have less of a vested interest in maintaining higher credit standards because they bundle [t...
DAVID JOY We love to criticize government and we love to say that they don't listen to our needs. This is an o...
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JANET WHITE With our 10g release, we focused on making the Oracle Database easier to install, deploy, and manage...
ANDREW MENDELSOHN Employers feel they can teach you needed skills quickly. They want integrity, because after the late...
BRENDA GREENE Somebody needed to stand and challenge it who didn't have a vested interest in it,
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JOANNA CRAIG Congress has a deep, vested interest in its own inefficiency.
ROBERT A. CARO [Richard Williams, analyst with Summit Analytic Partners, said he wouldn't rule out yet another high...
RICHARD WILLIAMS Whilst I agree that dialogue and discussion between members is important, and that members have a ve...
GRANT WILSON Whoever moves into a community has a vested interest in it.
ANDREW GOODMAN When a man owns the tin, he has a vested interest in it.
JAY L. TUROFF Microsoft has a vested interest in making business more secure. How else would business be secure if...
ED GIBSON This never went to a court and it was just an agreement between both parties. They claimed to have a...
GREG BREWER Everyone from executives and judges to scientists and politicians may reason to emotionally biased j...
DREW WESTEN Everybody has trucks. The big companies may have more money and more drivers, but they don't have th...
GARY GREEN We haven't lost any customers because it's a tax that affects all rental businesses in the city, so ...
BRUCE HARRIS I don't have a vested interest in a particular political career or a particular political office...
JILL STEIN That change devastated restaurant owners. It shifted the spending patterns of many restaurant patron...
DEBORAH DOWDELL Customers are shopping the market. They expect a deal when they come in.
BOB MITCHELL A great number of those who live in inner-city communities have no vested interest in the country an...
HOWARD HAMILTON An independent Scotland could be far more internationalist and would benefit a great deal from links...
TARIQ ALI Investment bankers do much of their business underwriting government bonds, in the United States and...
MURRAY ROTHBARD I've seen so many selfless acts by Dora and Larry Williams. They would rather give something to some...
ERIC REED The crux of whole problem of the world is that most people take most often an opinion as a fact and ...
ANUJ SOMANY I think it's imperative that we participate in the process. We have a vested interest in helping it ...
BOB HADFIELD Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear, a sense of the imminenc...
SUSAN SONTAG Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear, a sense of the imminenc...
SUSAN SONTAG The reason UM [University of Missouri] chose PeopleSoft is because we have a 35-year-old system. Ove...
DOUG SWINK There can be no question a stable and democratic Iraq is in the vested interest not just of Germany ...
GERHARD SCHROEDER Independent Kurdistan, it's a dream, but we are realistic people. Independent Kurdistan is not in Ku...
ADNAN MUFTI As a result Oracle discovered both the Independent Institute and the National Taxpayer's Union were ...
JENNIFER GLASS The male sex still constitute in many ways the most obstinate vested interest one can find.
LORD LONGFORD The male sex still constitute in many ways the most obstinate vested interest one can find.
FRANCIS AUNGIER I think we need to be responsible, to do the right thing. I hope that you understand we have no vest...
ANDREW JONES Every source of information comes from a different vested interest. Usually there's a bias built int...
ALEX CHEUNG This extends what we've already been doing with Oracle, from a database layer and from a hardware pe...
TIM TREAT [Williams] had a great fourth quarter. He made second-team All-County and All-TCL [but] there is no ...
JAY AIRHART We offer it largely as a convenience for our customers. It hasn't been a big revenue generator, but ...
JEFF LOWRANCE With Oracle Secure Backup, we're delivering a low-cost, high-performance alternative to the complex ...
ANDY MENDELSOHN [Experts say that consumers who sign on with agents generally have an advantage during the claims pr...
BRIAN SULLIVAN I've not hidden and I'll never hide the fact that I want Scotland to be an independent count...
NICOLA STURGEON We got a really phenomenal, phenomenal deal. A comparable celebrity would have cost two to three tim...
COURTNEY HILL In the world of reality, life, and human action there is no such thing as interests independent of i...
LUDWIG VON MISES The reality is we're in a different marketplace, because general-interest magazines have come and go...
CHRIS JOHNS [Go to the companies that have loads to haul, and tell them you can do a better job -- because you'r...
GARY GREEN The loss of a trophy CFO like this puts a very interesting question mark on Oracle. Right now, Oracl...
BILL WOHL The loss of a trophy CFO like this puts a very interesting question mark on Oracle, ... Right now, O...
BILL WOHL Now they have a riddle.

- Criminal Minds
DEYTH BANGER What we're trying to do is determine if our shareholders and customers have been misled. We can't th...
CHAD JONES When you keep the muscles active, they reward you by keeping you independent longer.
ROSS ANDEL The Federation Nation will share a common bond, a common goal, a fraternal feel and a vested interes...
DON RUCKS When kids made a decision for themselves they have a vested interest in showing they were right. Lee...
COKIE ROBERTS When a kid can understand that a word can mean two things, there's some real thinking going on. ...
BRIAN P. CLEARY We continue to believe that a work stoppage would not be in the best interest of the airlines, its e...
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ROBIN WILLIAMS If it's the Psychic Network why do they need a phone number?
ROBIN WILLIAMS If Heaven exists, to know that there's laughter, that would be a great thing.
ROBIN WILLIAMS What's right is what's left if you do everything else wrong.
ROBIN WILLIAMS Comedy can be a cathartic way to deal with personal trauma.
ROBIN WILLIAMS The improv, sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't, but when it does, it's like open-field...
ROBIN WILLIAMS In 'The Secret Agent,' it's basically a character that was admired by Theodore Kaczynski...
ROBIN WILLIAMS We had gay burglars the other night. They broke in and rearranged the furniture.
ROBIN WILLIAMS Having George W. Bush giving a lecture on business ethics is like having a leper give you a facial, ...
ROBIN WILLIAMS My mother's idea of natural childbirth was giving birth without makeup. She was hyper-positive -...
ROBIN WILLIAMS I was only a leading man for a minute; now I'm a character actor.
ROBIN WILLIAMS Sometimes you have to make a movie to make money.
ROBIN WILLIAMS Gentiles are people who eat mayonnaise for no reason.
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