Lee Iacocca Quotes About Country

Quotes about: Country

• A little righteous anger really brings out the best in the American personality. Our nation was born when 56 patriots got mad enough to sign the Declaration of Independence. We put a man on the moon because Sputnik made us mad at being number two in space. Getting mad in a constructive way is good for the soul- and the country.

  Lee Iacocca

  Country, Moon, Men

• I was raised to give back. I was born to immigrant parents and was fortunate to become successful at an early age. I've always felt a strong sense of national service to my country, and I may have been able to provide leadership in the political arena. I don't regret the decision not to enter politics, I just wonder sometimes if I could have changed anything.

  Lee Iacocca

  Country, Strong, Regret

  Source: www.caranddriver.com

• I guess that's one achievement I'm really proud of. Saving Chrysler was more than jobs, more than shareholder value. Saving Chrysler was a good idea for the whole country.

  Lee Iacocca

  Country, Jobs, Ideas

  "Lee Iacocca, The !dea Man". Interview with David E. Davis, Jr., www.motortrend.com. October 5, 2005.

• A country's competitiveness starts not on the factory floor or in the engineering lab. It starts in the classroom.

  Lee Iacocca

  Country, Engineering, Competition

  Lee A. Iacocca (1994). “I Gotta Tell You: Speeches of Lee Iacocca”, p.286, Wayne State University Press

• You can't have a country or a city or a state that's worth a damn unluss you govern within yourself in your day-to-day life.

  Lee Iacocca

  Country, Cities, Resolution

• That's the American way. If little kids don't aspire to make money like I did, what the hell good is this country?

  Lee Iacocca

  Country, Kids, Littles

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