Kenneth Lay Quotes About Economy

Quotes about: Economy

• But certainly I didn't know he was doing anything that was criminal.

  Kenneth Lay

  Criminals, Economy, Knows

• But I can't take responsibility for criminal conduct of somebody inside the company.

  Kenneth Lay

  Responsibility, Criminals, Economy

• When there's uncertainty they always think there's another shoe to fall. There is no other shoe to fall.

  Kenneth Lay

  Fall, Thinking, Shoes

• In the case of Enron, we balance our positions all the time.

  Kenneth Lay

  Balance, Economy, Cases

• Jeff knew full well what he was walking away from. Again, he needed to deal with this right away.

  Kenneth Lay

  Walking Away, Economy, Deals

• There are absolutely no problems that had anything to do with Jeff's departure.

  Kenneth Lay

  Departure, Problem, Economy

• They can't do without electricity. They can do with less electricity.

  Kenneth Lay

  Economy, Electricity, Can Do

• Today, there are also buyers and sellers of all these energy commodities, just like there are buyers and sellers of food commodities and many other commodities.

  Kenneth Lay

  Energy, Today, Commodity

• We see ourselves as first helping to open up markets to competition.

  Kenneth Lay

  Competition, Firsts, Helping

• We use competitive markets to arrange for delivery of our food supply.

  Kenneth Lay

  Use, Economy, Delivery

• I have to take responsibility for anything that happened within its businesses.

  Kenneth Lay

  Responsibility, Economy, Taking Responsibility

• Well, rates would go up whether you deregulate or not, and of course, the rates that are going up right now on the electricity side are still within the regulated framework.

  Kenneth Lay

  Sides, Economy, Electricity

• I've been a strong financial and political supporter of, first, President Bush Sr. when he was running for president, and even when he ran for president a time or two and failed.

  Kenneth Lay

  Running, Strong, Two

• You'd rather have a surplus versus a shortage in your position.

  Kenneth Lay

  Economy, Surplus, Shortage

• The last thing I would have ever expected to happen to me in my life would be that, in fact, I would be accused of doing something wrong and maybe even something criminal.

  Kenneth Lay

  Criminals, Would Be, Lasts

• I mean, our primary businesses in wholesale pipelines, utilities, retail, were all doing extremely well.

  Kenneth Lay

  Mean, Retail, Pipeline

• There are no accounting issues, no trading issues, no reserve issues, no previously unknown problem issues.

  Kenneth Lay

  Issues, Problem, Economy

  "Kenneth Lay: Enron's embattled ex-chairman" by Mark Tran, www.theguardian.com. January 24, 2002.

• But the most important thing is, Enron did not cause the California crisis.

  Kenneth Lay

  California, Important, Causes

• The problems in California have been that it's been very difficult to site and build new power plants.

  Kenneth Lay

  California, Problem, Economy

• Every market is in transition.

  Kenneth Lay

  Transition, Economy

• Trillions of dollars every day are being exchanged around the world in all of the financial markets.

  Kenneth Lay

  Dollars, World, Financial

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