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Mikhail Khodorkovsky quotes

Russian Businessman June 26, 1963

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The right to private property meant at the same time the right and duty to be personally concerned about your own well-being, to be personally concerned about your family's income, to be personally concerned about your future. This is hard work. Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Khodorkovsky quote: "I have to travel a lot, but relaxation to me is when I am at..."
I have to travel a lot, but relaxation to me is when I am at home. Mikhail Khodorkovsky
What's important to me now is to uphold my good name and achieve a fair court decision - the past cannot be recovered anyway. Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Khodorkovsky quote: "My father was a construction engineer, and my mother was a..."
My father was a construction engineer, and my mother was a production engineer. Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Fortunes are made, and disappear, over the lifetime of a single generation. Today, a person in essence takes his wealth from society just for the duration of his or her lifetime. The next generation has to create it anew. Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Khodorkovsky quote: "My parents were Muscovites. They worked at the Kaliber factory."
My parents were Muscovites. They worked at the Kaliber factory. Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Khodorkovsky quote: "I like everything to be dependable, heavy, English furniture."
I like everything to be dependable, heavy, English furniture. Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Khodorkovsky quote: "Large companies cannot finance political parties as their..."
Large companies cannot finance political parties as their shareholders and employees have different political views. Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Khodorkovsky quote: "This demonstration of power, indifferent to the law, is highly..."
This demonstration of power, indifferent to the law, is highly dangerous. Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Khodorkovsky quote: "Today, a skilled manager makes more than the owner. And owners..."
Today, a skilled manager makes more than the owner. And owners fight each other to get the skilled managers. Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Khodorkovsky quote: "I have always defended my convictions and what I believed to..."
I have always defended my convictions and what I believed to be the truth. Mikhail Khodorkovsky
I knew President Yeltsin well. He would never have tolerated government officials demonstratively showing off the millions they acquired through corruption, the way it's done today. Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Khodorkovsky quote: "A left turn in the fate of Russia is as necessary as it is..."
A left turn in the fate of Russia is as necessary as it is inevitable. Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Khodorkovsky quote: "As for the company, I did all I could from the very outset of..."
As for the company, I did all I could from the very outset of this affair to remove Yukos and its employees from danger. Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Khodorkovsky quote: "I established my bank in 1988."
I established my bank in 1988. Mikhail Khodorkovsky

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