Mega Corp/Quotes
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"Who do you think runs Congress? Big Pharma. It's the big pharmaceutical companies, Glenn, that make all the big decisions. Big Pharma paves your roads. Big Pharma delivers your mail. Who do you think teaches your kids how to read? Teachers? Try again: Big Pharma. Big Pharma took us to war in Vietnam, synthesized crack, and killed Kennedy. Big Pharma came from outer space, invented Ben Franklin, started a little company called the Internet, and polluted the ocean with high-fructose corn syrup. We're everywhere, Glenn."
—Ben Hayflick, Childrens Hospital
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"Tomorrow's resources, today!"
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"And when at last it is time for the transition from megacorporation to planetary government, from entrepreneur to emperor, it is then that the true genius of our strategy shall become apparent, for energy is the lifeblood of this society and when the chips are down he who controls the energy supply controls the planet. In former times the energy monopoly was called "The Power Company"; we intend to give this name an entirely new meaning."
—CEO Nwabudike Morgan - "The Centauri Monopoly", Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
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"Resources exist to be consumed. And consumed they will be, if not by this generation then by some future. By what right does this forgotten future seek to deny us our birthright? None I say! Let us take what is ours, chew and eat our fill."
—CEO Nwabudike Morgan, Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
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"Of course we'll bundle our Morgan-Net software with the new network nodes; our customers expect no less of us. We have never sought to become a monopoly. Our products are simply so good that no one feels the need to compete with us. "
—Morgan Data Systems press release, Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
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"Wesayso: We know what you want. We know what you need. We know where you live."
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"Take a close look at the track record of this company. You'll see that we've gambled in markets usually regarded as nonprofit. Hospitals. Prisons. Space exploration. I say good business is where you find it."
—Richard "Dick" Jones, RoboCop
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"Large corporations welcome innovation and individualism in the same way the dinosaurs welcomed large meteors."
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Tak: All they see is another faceless corporation, not a plan for world conquest. |
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"Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism, because it is a merger of state and corporate power."
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"What do we do? What don't we do?"
—Massive Dynamic motto, Fringe
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"Megacorp: Your best choice. Your ONLY choice."
—Vending machine, Ratchet and Clank Going Commando
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