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  • My biggest job really is to figure other people out. I need to understand what makes a person tick.
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  • I don't feel like a wealthy person. Other people think of me as a wealthy person, but I don't. I feel the same as when I was a fifth-year associate trying to make partner at Lehman Brothers. I haven't changed.
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  • The library helps lower- and middle-income people - immigrants - get their shot at the American dream.
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  • I've always been comfortable with people who run things, whether it was the principal of my high school or the president of the university.
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  • I can't micromanage what anybody pays or doesn't pay. But the concept that half of the public isn't involved with the income-tax system is somewhat odd and I'm not saying how much people should do, but we should all be part of the system.
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  • Washington, D.C., puts enormous burdens on people who, at the end of the day, are just humans.
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  • Ironically, when a bunch of very smart people are sitting around a table for hours trying to figure out whether they should do something, that tends to not necessarily lead to the best results.
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  • Don't go into something you actually don't know much about, in the hopes that you're going to get really financially successful and rewarded... even though people think you're, like, terrific.
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  • I think people have to read more and learn more about what's going on internationally.
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  • Public service is a core value for people of my generation.
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  • Preparing youth for employment requires training that is demand-driven to meet the needs of companies and ensure that young people are taught marketable skills.
    - Stephen A. Schwarzman