GE's Jack Welch and "squeezing juice from a lemon"

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>From New York Press, May11-17, 2005, pg. 14, col. 1:
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The Republicans offer two things to their voters: to make life more  
miserable on people who seem to be happy (the coastal elite); and to increase  the 
pain of the average Middle American, who, in the words of former GE chief  Jack 
Welch, has "unlimited juice to squeeze."
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Fred Shapiro asked me about recent American business quotations. Former GE  
chief Jack Welch is now a successful business author and must be quoted. His  
"unlimited juice" or "infinite juice" to be squeezed from "a lemon" must be  
cited.
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FYI: Welch wasn't squeezing grape juice.
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... Well,  it seems like old Jack "we can squeeze infinite juice from the  
lemon" Welch
is ready to retire. For those that do not know,  Jack Welch is the father of 
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_GE Annual Report  1997: Letter To Our Share Owners_ 
(http://www.ge.com/annual97/share/) 
... which is  “how much more can be squeezed from the lemon?” We claimed, 
then,
that  there was in fact unlimited juice in this “lemon,” and that none  of 
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_UE News:  New Book on GE's Top Boss_ 
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... years filled  with praise for the company and its dynamic CEO, Jack 
Welch.  ...
beyond finding ways to squeeze ever more juice out of the  profit lemon. ...
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... Of course coming in 33rd violates Jack Welch’s  commandment that GE must 
be #1 or
... officers will do a good job of  squeezing more juice from the lemon. ...
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_GE  and the Internet_ (http://www.callcentres.com.au/GE2_Jack_Welch.htm) 
... Jack Welch  has reshaped the company through more than 600 acquisitions 
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_The Case Against GE_ 
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...  Chairman Jack Welch recently said that the company bought and sold  over 
100
companies last ... He refers to it as “squeezing the  juice out of the lemon. 
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... Jack  Welch has highlighted how there is a lot of juice in the  lemon. He 
has
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... Jack Welch, Chair of the  Board and Chief Exectutive Officer $16700000 ...
calls GE’s speed-up  process “squeezing the juice out of the lemon” as there 
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