Benefit Quotes

"This is definitely very bad news. Until now, we had given the company's management the benefit of the doubt with respect to certain franchise-acquisition activities. We believe that the SEC's decision indicates that, for some reason, cooperation between the company and the agency in the preceding informal investigation broke down, leading the commission to seek the greater legal powers of a formal investigation."

"Eighteen years of excellence has earned Greenspan the benefit of the doubt when blame is being allocated."

"I'm interested in passing a prescription drug benefit. Anything short of that will be failure. And those who fail should be dealt with accordingly on Election Day, regardless of party."

"I don't think anybody welcomed that proposal. It wouldn't serve the interests of those who benefit from the status quo."

"Our goal is to have something happen on that site that would be a benefit to the town and the neighborhood."

"The four-point harness would be protective, but not as big a benefit as it would have been before airbags."

"Brokerage firms will benefit from the regulatory changes as they sell more diversified products."

"We'd like to exchange views and work with them to jointly push forward the issues, which are set to benefit the people from the two sides."

"It's a fascinating social experiment in using private sector resources to deliver a social benefit. What Congress did was completely unprecedented — they created new markets and new products."

"Let's quit giving these fellows the benefit of the doubt. It's costing us so much money."

"You can really launch a new product on DVD without having the benefit of a theatrical release."

"What he can ultimately be is an everyday guy. He can benefit more as an everyday guy in Triple-A, but he could contribute [at the big-league level] during the year."

"This mission in particular has been designed to provide great benefit to all parties, not only for the explorers who fly, but also to the ISS program as a whole,"

"The benefit of an open town hall meeting is one that you get to hear a lot of different views, and two it has credibility,"

"As we enter into the summer months, any benefit on that side is going to be well received."

"When negotiations start we are hoping that we can find something that would benefit [Union Pacific] so we can have something mutually beneficial. We have a good relationship with Union Pacific so we're hoping to build on that relationship as we move into negotiation."

"The PBGC report misses much of what has been happening among defined benefit plans."

"Having three kids in double figures and having five other people score was a benefit. And it was definitely a benefit to have home-court advantage."

"I'm open to that, ... I want to see where we're at, I want to see the cost-benefit. And so I think there are some areas that we can look at that maybe call for just stepping back a little bit, without taking away from commitments that we have already made."

"Most of the questions really get down to: What does this new benefit mean to me?"