Words matter. These are the best Kenneth Lay Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Our liquidity is fine. As a matter of fact, it’s better than fine. It’s strong.
You’ll have lower prices under deregulation than you will through regulation.
In the case of Enron, we balance our positions all the time.
There are absolutely no problems that had anything to do with Jeff’s departure.
The problems in California have been that it’s been very difficult to site and build new power plants.
I’ve been a strong financial and political supporter of, first, President Bush Sr. when he was running for president, and even when he ran for president a time or two and failed.
Today, there are also buyers and sellers of all these energy commodities, just like there are buyers and sellers of food commodities and many other commodities.
But certainly I didn’t know he was doing anything that was criminal.
Every market is in transition.
We’ve tried to get as much supply into California as we can.
I don’t think I’m a criminal, number one.
Am I a fool? I don’t think I’m a fool. But I think I sure was fooled.
But the most important thing is, Enron did not cause the California crisis.
I have to take responsibility for anything that happened within its businesses.
We see ourselves as first helping to open up markets to competition.
But I can’t take responsibility for criminal conduct of somebody inside the company.
Any slots at the senior level, including CEO or other slots, will be filled internally.
When there’s uncertainty they always think there’s another shoe to fall. There is no other shoe to fall.
I have faith in the market when we get the rules right.
We need someone who is a strong representative of our value system.
Trillions of dollars every day are being exchanged around the world in all of the financial markets.
I mean, our primary businesses in wholesale pipelines, utilities, retail, were all doing extremely well.