Norman Braman Quotes

Norman Braman

Profession : Businessman

Birth : August 23, 1932

I don't believe in dynasties; I don't believe in coronations. That is not how it works in this country.

Norman Braman

It's just not our style to put our names on the philanthropy we've done. It's not in the Jewish tradition of tzedakah.

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I'm against corporate welfare.

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We, in the business world, invest our money to make a profit. Sports teams make a good profit. That's the way the system should work, not taxpayers forking over these dollars to for-profit enterprises.

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You have to invest. You can't sit back.

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I have been blessed being married to the same woman for 61 years. I honestly believe that if I retired, we may not make it to 62.

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I am offended by people who feel that they're entitled to something just because of their last name.

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Who the hell is against breast cancer research?

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I have nothing against Jeb Bush personally.

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There is a type of respect that we have for each other and a warm feeling that exists between dealers and collectors who have known each other for many years.

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Most collectors I know don't think of art as a business or as an investment.

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Complex digestive conditions harm the physical and emotional well-being of many children, but GI research is severely undervalued and underfunded.

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My father emigrated from Poland and my mother from Romania. There was no affluence in my family.

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Owning the Eagles is the ultimate fulfillment of every fantasy I ever had growing up in Philadelphia.

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Cities like Chicago and Philadelphia make the NFL what it is. They give the league its soul.

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We live in a democracy. We don't have to tell the people how to vote.

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