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Bert Lance
American
Businessman
Born:
Jun 3
,
1931
Died:
Aug 15
,
2013
Never
People
Politics
Service
Try
You
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I guess it is ironical that I have a chance to say to Jesse Jackson, 'You need to be mature. You need to be positive. You need to be bigger than the folks who are trying to tear you down.'
Bert Lance
Positive
You
Down
Guess
Say
Folks
Mature
Than
Trying
Jackson
Bigger
Who
Tear
Jesse Jackson
Chance
Need
I'm a futures man.
Bert Lance
Man
Futures
I've always believed that if you had a fellow who works 150 percent of the time, he's going to beat a fellow who works something less than that.
Bert Lance
Time
You
Percent
Something
Beat
Had
He
Fellow
Always
Than
Going
Less
Who
Works
Believed
In politics, you have to understand that there are some cases where you'll never be able to get votes.
Bert Lance
Politics
You
Able
Some
Cases
Never
Votes
Understand
Get
Where
I don't see I'll ever arrive at the point where I'll say, 'Lance old boy, you've arrived at success.' There's no question about it. Once you get to the point where you've arrived at a station called success, you get complacent and lethargic. Those goals you set keep changing. But it's not a ruthless sort of thing.
Bert Lance
Success
You
Goals
Old
Complacent
Changing
Once
Say
Those
Station
See
About
Ruthless
No Question
Point
Sort
Boy
Arrive
Arrived
Question
Get
Where
Keep
Ever
Thing
Set
I've always tried to set some kind of goal. I want to be better than anybody in the banking business, and when I ran the Highway Department in Georgia, I wanted it to be the best in the country. And of course, I have a high sense of public service.
Bert Lance
Service
Best
Business
Better
Country
Sense
Ran
Kind
High
Tried
Some
Highway
Course
Always
Goal
Georgia
Than
Department
Anybody
Banking
Want
Wanted
Public
Public Service
Set
I don't know how smart I am. I just try to be what I am. I hope I'm modest. I think that's a desirable trait.
Bert Lance
Hope
Smart
Try
Think
Know
How
Am
Trait
Just
Modest
Desirable
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