Fundamental Quotes

I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business.

There is no escaping from ourselves. The human dilemma is as it has always been, and we solve nothing fundamental by cloaking ourselves in technological glory.

As I have pointed out, it is the Christian tradition that is the most fundamental element in Western culture. It lies at the base not only of Western religion, but also of Western morals and Western social idealism.

The freedom to convert is fundamental to freedom of religion.

Investing in education and providing 21st century skills for students are fundamental components to the nation's continued growth and prosperity.

No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.

We see a fundamental shift away from IT investment in the U.S..

We have to make sure he gets a fair trial -- that is our fundamental obligation.

A lot of people are calling this a fare war, ... It's not. It's a fundamental restructuring of our business model. Delta's not trying to impose a solution on the industry.

Our key priority for the immediate future is to work on the fundamental changes needed to restructure the business.

Markets are timid and trying to figure out if we just saw some profit-taking or if there are fundamental problems to look out for. The main medium-term concern is the American economy.

The more fundamental strategic review -- in particular as to whether any businesses get sold or not -- probably will happen, but not in the very short term.

The fundamental architecture and building blocks are right.

We are on the wrong track, and we need a fundamental change.

If you don't have fundamental biology, all the branches are going to whither.

We did very extensive market research, and it pointed to a fundamental dilemma we faced in distribution. The banks were not enthusiastic. They either would not order it, or would wait until there was public demand. Well you can't prove the demand if you can't get it to the commercial sector.

The consequences of decisions don't just affect spreadsheets, ... They affect, in fundamental ways, the lives of people and they often mean the difference between life and death.

Absolutely nothing is getting more positive. We need fundamental evidence to spur a long-term rally.

face fundamental challenges, including excess capacity, declining demand, mounting inventories and weak prices.

Student support of the university through tuition and fees is the fundamental issue for next year with no prospect of the state increasing funding for higher education.

Legacy reached out to HIV-positive evacuees, but often initiating treatment was delayed because of fundamental flaws in the prescription drug assistance program of the CARE Act.

True development requires far-reaching fundamental changes in governance and institutions, human capacity and economic structure, so that countries can sustain further economic and social progress without permanently depending on foreign aid.

The fundamental idea of modern capitalism is not the right of the individual to possess and enjoy what he has earned, but the thesis that the exercise of this right redounds to the general good.

It's a fundamental aspect of gun control. It would, for example, allow checks to be made on someone who comes to the attention of the police for gun possession in one area of the country and then moves to another area.

The stock looks cheap and management is buying back stock, but these aren't enough to drive performance given growing fundamental concerns.