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Quotes by John Hancock

John Hancock

“There, I guess King George will be able to read that. [Remark on signing American Declaration of Independence]”

“The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and to influence their actions.”

“If the July jobs report was bad news, at least it wasnt awful news,”

“a very poor grasp of the issues.”

“Maybe we need to fall on the common-sense side of protecting these species, but continue harvesting wood products we all use and enjoy. Weve got to be able to do both -- protect water quality and species, as well as harvest trees.”

“If this represents the start of an extended [dollar] slide, it may erode the attractiveness of dollar investments to foreigners and remove an important component of the demand for U.S. financial assets,”

“Because the voters are going to decide this issue one way or the other, I just dont think the candidates positions are that big of a deal.”

“We are actually grateful with the results, and the positive movement in our direction. We feel were in a very good place three years before an election.”

“The fact is that Congressman Blunt has a senior leadership position in the Congress of the United States, and that can only be good for Missouri.”

“This shows that, despite the Democrats rhetoric and money, they have been unable to gain ground.”

The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and to influence their actions.

The important consequences to the American States from this Declaration of Independence, considered as the ground and foundation of a future government, naturally suggest the propriety of proclaiming it in such a manner as that the people may be universally informed of it.

I find money some way or other goes very fast. But I think I can reflect it has been spent with satisfaction and to my own honour.