It is the potential for economic growth that provides the basis for the development of countries, for bringing to people essential goods and services, such as water to drink and facilities for healthcare. Lee R. Raymond basisbringcountry share on social
The market system requires that people be committed and willing to work hard. Inherent with that is what I call a merit system, which I think gives people the greatest opportunity. Lee R. Raymond callcommitgreat Change image and share on social
We obviously want to produce things that people want. We are going to continue to do that in an environmentally responsible way, while still being aware of the physical, scientific, and practical issues that we have to deal with. Lee R. Raymond awarecontinuedeal share on social
Ethical conduct is something that becomes inherent in an organization over a long period of time. Lee R. Raymond conductethicalinherent Change image and share on social
In every aspect of life, including the economic dimension, we are always challenged to do the right thing. In many cases in the market system, which allows a great deal of latitude for human choice, people can get carried away to excess. Lee R. Raymond aspectcarrycase share on social
It makes no sense to talk of the social obligations of the corporation without reference to its economic obligations. The two are intertwined. Lee R. Raymond corporationeconomicintertwine Change image and share on social
A free economy is as essential to society as democratic political institutions. A strong market-based economy is the fertile ground for democratic freedoms that we think are important. Lee R. Raymond basedemocraticeconomy Change image and share on social
We have seen that in this country in the last few years, particularly on Wall Street, with the rise of the old human frailty of greed. This occurs when people begin to serve only their own needs to the detriment of everyone else. Lee R. Raymond begincountrydetriment share on social
Without competition, the spectacular development of technology that we have seen in the last one hundred years in this country would not have happened. Lee R. Raymond competitioncountrydevelopment Change image and share on social
