J. B. Pritzker Zitate auf Englisch

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I grew up watching my mom and dad selling rooms in our motels. We had CEOs coming to our house so that my dad could persuade them to have their executives stay in Hyatt hotels.

Part of being a top-20 firm is mind-share.

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Great success doesn't come in short periods of time.

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When candidates have asked me for support before, they have asked for more than a check.

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Setting a tone of inclusiveness and ensuring protection for all begins at the top, whether from the White House or the State House.

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I have been fighting to protect women's healthcare and reproductive rights for decades.

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It's important that we start conversations about changing the culture of sexual harassment and discrimination in politics, state capitols, and our larger communities with an acknowledgment of the courage of so many women who have chosen to speak up and speak out.

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My wife and I were both very engaged in trying to defeat Trump. We knocked on doors in three states.

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I am prepared to do whatever I can do and whatever is reasonable to make sure that it is Hillary who makes it to the White House and not Trump.

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The basic right to quality and affordable health care is under assault by Donald Trump and Republicans in Washington.

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We're trying to make money, trying to add a zero onto our net worth.

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You know why I'm running for governor? Because everything we care about is under siege from President Donald Trump and Bruce Rauner.

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None of our family businesses were focused on technology. It was '93 when I came out of law school, and the Internet was taking hold. So I started New World Ventures.

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No matter how much wealth anybody has, family problems are about the same across the board.

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Trump can spend virtually an unlimited amount of his own money on this election, which makes him unlike any of the other candidates in the race. So those who oppose him will have to work very hard to make sure he doesn't win.

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My father was a very gregarious, very open guy. So every weekend, the house was full of people.

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Great law schools like Northwestern are here to expand the minds of their students, to allow them to achieve their personal goals, to enable them to contribute, to give back in ways that they could not without the education they receive here, and to help them make the greatest country in the world just a little more accessible, a little fairer.

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I'm proud to be part of the resistance.

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The challenge in multi-lateral negotiations is not to lose sight of one's over-arching goal in the midst of the cacophony of opinions at the bargaining table.

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Governor Rauner talks about what he might get done or what he tried to get done. It's past time for all his talk. It's time for action. It's what I've been doing my whole life.

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It takes so long for the folks who are earning minimum wage to finally see a little bit of a rise... that it takes a little nudge, I think, from government.

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I'm a progressive.

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Let's remember that Bruce Rauner has every interest in getting stories out there that hurt Democrats.

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To end the pervasive culture of sexual harassment, it can no longer be the norm that men look the other way. It only ends when men actively participate in ending it.

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Whatever you build, you're building for the family - not with an eye toward getting away, but with an eye toward adding to the family pie.

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Women should not be forced to accept sexual harassment as the price of admission to a life and career in the political world. They should not have to endure unwanted touching, innuendo, and propositioning from men in positions of power.

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I am a lifelong Democrat.

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Head Start has been a key component of health, nutrition and early learning opportunities since the 1960s.

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The more activity around Chicago-based companies, and the more success that entrepreneurs have in Chicago, the better we as venture capitalists in Chicago will do.

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When I'm governor, we're not going to be silent like Bruce Rauner. Illinois will be a firewall against Donald Trump's destructive and bigoted agenda.

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By definition, startups are not constrained by the limits of established company culture. And so they push boundaries and develop new technologies and ways of doing things.

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I've tried, in my own life, to speak up when I see harassment occurring. But I want to acknowledge that there are probably situations and instances where I could have done more. I think that's an acknowledgment that all men need to make.

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I focus on supporting high quality early childhood health care and education. By betting my resources on very young children, I know I'm making an investment that pays guaranteed dividends with a high rate of return.

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We all know Illinois has big challenges. And under Gov. Rauner, things have only gotten worse.

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I do periodically ride a bus with my kids.

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There are not 'many sides' in the fight against hatred and bigotry. There is only right and wrong.

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