American - Businessman | December 17, 1954 -
My father, to me, was 10 feet tall.
Kenneth Frazier
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I support tax revenue increases, including the top 2 percent, but only if accompanied by responsible spending limits. The key is balance.
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I do worry that as we try to fix this long-term debt and deficit situation that we don't destroy the market incentives for biomedical research. What I fear is the government using its considerable clout to say, 'Here's the price we're setting for your medicines.'
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I don't believe it's appropriate for me or any other CEO to wade into every political dispute. That's not what we're here for.
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If I had not been coached well about how to deal with a culture and a set of values that were foreign to my own, I would not have been able to be successful.
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Your job as a trial attorney is to try to convey to the jury the essence of the people you represent.
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I think every company has its own unique approach to creating shareholder value.
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The way we have looked at pricing at Merck is we've always said we want to be responsible, which means we want to optimize profitability and patient access.
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America's leaders must honor our fundamental values by clearly rejecting expressions of hatred, bigotry, and group supremacy, which run counter to the American ideal that all people are created equal.
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Affordability is critical so that patients have access to medicines. At the same time, it's also important that we have the kind of incentives that allow us to do the kinds of studies that we need to do to go after these diseases like Alzheimer's.
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We're an American company; we're proud of being an American company.
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I think that size is not the key to innovation. Scale doesn't confirm an innovation advantage.
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