Ultimately, if you can say that I'm a bad owner and we're winning championships, I can live with that. But if we're not making the playoffs and we're spending and losing money, then I have to look in the mirror and say maybe I'm not taking the necessary steps to doing what it takes to run an organization.
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HAMILTON JORDAN If you had found the right candidate in 2000 or 2004, and you could have put that man or woman, give... HAMILTON JORDAN And a tiny number of people in a few states make these decisions, and we're left with these opti... HAMILTON JORDAN The difference today is that, in both parties, the very extreme elements control the nomination proc... HAMILTON JORDAN You mentioned Ross Perot. Mr. Perot jumped into the race at the last minute, had one issue that he r... HAMILTON JORDAN We're trying to build a platform utilizing the Internet that allows the good American people to ... HAMILTON JORDAN It's hard to look inside a person to answer a question about why anybody wants to be president. ... HAMILTON JORDAN I didn't work for Jimmy Carter all those years to go to cocktail parties. I was there as a polit... HAMILTON JORDAN I like Kahlua and ice cream as a dessert. HAMILTON JORDAN Writing for Mills and Boon taught me a lot of discipline. You have to produce books in a short time ... PENNY JORDAN I was still an avid reader of Mills & Boon romances - on publication day, I used to rush out of ... PENNY JORDAN One more dance along the razor's edge finished. Almost dead yesterday, maybe dead tomorrow, but aliv... ROBERT JORDAN If your enemy offers you two targets, strike at a third. ROBERT JORDAN Always leave a way out, unless you really want to find out how hard a man can fight when he’s noth... ROBERT JORDAN Any fool knows men and women think differently at times, but the biggest difference is this. Men for... ROBERT JORDAN Better to have one woman on your side than ten men. ROBERT JORDAN Act as if! Act as if you're a wealthy man, rich already, and then you'll surely become rich. Act as ... JORDAN BELFORT The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullshit story you keep telling yourself as... JORDAN BELFORT The purpose of polite behavior is never virtuous. Deceit, surrender, and concealment: these are not ... JUNE JORDAN Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother and Sister, that's why we supposed to choke... JUNE JORDAN