In the '70s and '80s, what private equity did is it changed corporate America. It started holding companies accountable, and for the first time managers started thinking like owners.
Gun Store Owner: Yo, Osama, plan a jihad on your own time. What do you want?
Nick, Surplus Store Owner: [looking at the knife he has just been stabbed with] This isn't one of mine.
Tuco: I'm looking for the owner of that horse. He's tall, blonde, he smokes a cigar, and he's a pig!
Sean Devine: Do you remember the man's name? Liquor Store Owner: Do I look senile to you?
Gun shop owner: That gun takes a 14 shot clip. You expecting an army? Frank Serpico: No. Just a division.
The farmers in Kansas are sorely in need of a credit system meeting their special requirements, that they may more readily obtain money on short or long time for their farming operations, or that they may become owners of farms.
The American electorate are getting disgusted with weaklings who blow where the wind takes them while frittering away our precious lifeblood and borrowing money from our new owners, the Chinese.
When I played, the owners had the power. The prisoners are running the prison now, not the warden. The warden is strong and he has say so but, the balance of power is definitely with the players.
The owner of the New York Yankees, Mr. George Steinbrenner who I had the greatest respect for, I want to thank him for giving me the opportunity to win that special ring in 1996.
Turkey is going through an incredible economic, political and social transformation. What is most important is that Turkey has been the owner of this transformation. Ownership has been the key to success.
But assuming the same premises, to wit, that all men are equal by the law of nature and of nations, the right of property in slaves falls to the ground; for one who is equal to another cannot be the owner or property of that other.
My mom is two people to me. She's my mom number one, and then she's this lady most comedians know as being a legendary owner of a nightclub that's responsible for starting a lot of heavy careers.
[Lucien is efficiently serving customers at the grocery while Collignon is absent] Madeleine Wallace: Where's the owner? Lucien: Shhh! Sleeping in the cauliflower!
John Frost: [to Home Owner] I'm terrible sorry about all this, you know.
Hedley Lamarr: Unfortunately there is one thing standing between me and that property: the rightful owners.
The vast majority of gun owners don't kill, but people who do kill, tend to kill with guns, and often with illegal guns.
It is the small owner who offers the only really profitable and reliable material for taxation. He is made for taxation.
No one can feel as the owner of the country and no one can feel excluded from the right of property. We must all suffer Colombia.
It would be very heard, for example, a basketball owner, no matter how racist he was, to try to operate without Blacks. It would be suicidal.
As one climbs up the ladders in society, one starts feeling more and more like an owner, less like a member of it.
