General Motors Presents

Famous quotes containing the words general, motors and/or presents:

    “The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done.”
    —A.J. (Arthur James)

    “When General Motors has to go to the bathroom ten times a day, the whole country’s ready to let go. You heard of that market crash in ‘29? I predicted that.... I was nursing a director of General Motors. Kidney ailment, they said; nerves, I said. Then I asked myself, “What’s General Motors got to be nervous about?” “Overproduction,” I says. “Collapse.””
    —John Michael Hayes (b. 1919)

    “There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents ... and only one for birthday presents, you know.”
    —Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)