Business
- Rynat Akhmetov, Ukraine's richest man
- Martin Chase, founder of Ann & Hope Department Stores
- Mikhail Fridman, Ukrainian oligarch, billionaire, pro-Western
- Max Levchin, co-founder of PayPal, pro-Western dissident
- Viktor Pinchuk, Ukraine's second-richest man, son-in-law of Leonid Kuchma
- Petro Poroshenko, confectionery baron, close confidant of Viktor Yushchenko
- Jay Pritzker, founder of Hyatt and philanthropist
- Alexandre Stavisky, French financier
- Viktor Vekselberg, Ukrainian oligarch, billionaire
- Viktor Medvedchuk, businessman
- Serhii Tihipko, oligarch
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“Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things.”
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—H. Ross Perot (b. 1930)
“I am firmly opposed to the government entering into any business the major purpose of which is competition with our citizens ... for the Federal Government deliberately to go out to build up and expand ... a power and manufacturing business is to break down the initiative and enterprise of the American people; it is the destruction of equality of opportunity amongst our people, it is the negation of the ideals upon which our civilization has been based.”
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