Jack Kelly Quotes

"Anytime you bring in an outsider, you run risk of disturbing the culture, ... But I think it's fair to say he'll make 3M a more performance-minded company. I don't think it's been performance minded enough in the past."

"Anytime you bring in an outsider, you run risk of disturbing the culture. But I think it's fair to say he'll make 3M a more performance-minded company. I don't think it's been performance minded enough in the past."

"It's clear that the economy is decelerating. The question is from where, ... My sense of it is we are slowing, but to a very healthy level. I don't think as I look at my companies [that] we are going over the edge in terms of a slowdown. We have seen this a lot in the last five years with the economy accelerates and then decelerates."

"It's clear that the economy is decelerating. The question is from where. My sense of it is we are slowing, but to a very healthy level. I don't think as I look at my companies [that] we are going over the edge in terms of a slowdown. We have seen this a lot in the last five years with the economy accelerates and then decelerates."

"The company has indicated (the charge) will be less than the $1.1 billion that was taken in early 1998, which involved 10,000 (job cuts),"

"Just as Europeans had taken advantage of their early lead in gunpowder weapons to support a wave of world conquest, they ushered out the age of gunpowder with a second and more comprehensive program of colonial domination,"

"All our efforts on the local level must be focused together toward promoting development that will accommodate the future, especially of Route 9, in a fashion we can all agree upon,"

"There would be nothing to stop them from adding new games in the future."

"I look at popular history as a sort of synthesis for the non-expert, ... Scholarly history goes into the primary materials and expands the limits of knowledge about a particular subject. I'm working mostly with secondary materials, for the average reader."

"For the year, Xerox's revenue growth should be in the 5- to 6-percent area. In the second quarter, they have to start making progress of about 4 to 5 percent,"

"For the year, Xerox's revenue growth should be in the 5- to 6-percent area. In the second quarter, they have to start making progress of about 4 to 5 percent."

"Any plans to move into that building were premature. But by and large, the Planning Commission supports the idea of bringing the Children's Museum to Elmwood Township. But they have to go through the process."