[PW] Most Notable Quotations of 2008

Mark Mandel thnidu at GMAIL.COM
Thu Dec 4 23:26:16 UTC 2008


On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Shapiro, Fred <fred.shapiro at yale.edu> wrote:
>Michael Hart has pointed out that there is a typo in one of the quotes I
just posted.  It should be:
>
>If a company is too big to fail, it is too big to exist.

Here's another:

Decisions by the Secretary pursuant to the authority of this President are
non-reviewable and committed to agency discretion, and many not be reviewed
by any court of law or any administrative agency.
Hank Paulson

"many not be" should be "may not be".

Mark Mandel

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