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Michael Bloomberg
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: February 14
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Former Mayor Of New York City
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Michael Rubens Bloomberg
Michael R. Bloomberg
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Don't be afraid to assert yourself, have confidence in your abilities and don't let the bastards get you down.
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Getting the job done has been the basis for the success my company has achieved.
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The main claim to fame, I think, of Bernie Sanders - who I've never met I'm sure he's a pleasant guy - [is that] he's certainly not stupid.
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Cities with clean air gain an economic advantage, because where people want to live and work, businesses want to invest.
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America was built by immigrants. Almost nobody that I know is any more than three generations, maybe four generations, American.
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If I remember, Russia, 20 or 30 years ago, you'd get shot trying to leave. Today, Russian tourists are all over the world. You have Russian oligarchs with big yachts all over the world.
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[Donald] Trump I've known because we cut ribbons together at golf courses and that sort of thing. He's a pleasant guy when you're with him. I've played golf with him twice, oh, probably 10, 15 years ago.
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Don't think that I'm - I'd- I'm infallible. Will always make mistakes.
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What goes on in Europe concerns us greatly because, if Europe comes apart, the E.U. comes apart, then you're going to have enormous impact on America, that's a very big trading partner of ours, and people own securities around the world in this day and age.
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