Imagine if investors in Wal-Mart really cared about bribery at that company's overseas operations or safety standards at … - Eliot Spitzer

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Let your works climb the stars; but you yourself stay on the ground!

Eliot Spitzer

Imagine if investors in Wal-Mart really cared about bribery at that company's overseas operations or safety standards at its overseas manufacturing plants. If investors pulled their capital, corporate leaders would have to respond.

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Never write when you can talk. Never talk when you can nod. And never put anything in an e-mail.

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Our criminal justice system is fallible. We know it, even though we don't like to admit it. It is fallible despite the best efforts of most within it to do justice. And this fallibility is, at the end of the day, the most compelling, persuasive, and winning argument against a death penalty.

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