Robert Lane Quotations

Fourth-quarter results were adversely affected by production cutbacks aimed at driving more efficient asset levels and by continued weakness in our major markets,

Our price realization and what our customers are willing to pay for has been very encouraging for us. That's why you see another very good profit year coming up and a lot of cash being generated.

Without innovation and technology, there can be no long-term, sustained success in the global market.

We're very pleased to be here. It is very exciting, what we'll do in the next year, in the next five years.

The water was up over your shoes. At that intersection, cars were pushing water with their bumpers,

These actions send a clear signal that we are not content to simply wait for the economy to improve in order to make our businesses more profitable,

The special early retirement offer is part of ongoing efforts to run lean and enhance our efficiency, competitiveness and financial strength for future growth opportunities,

It's the same every year, you always have rain, you always have hot weather,

In spite of weakness in our major markets, we improved profitability, saw an extremely positive customer response to new John Deere products, and brought down field inventories of used farm equipment,

I plan on leading this team to victory.

He said: 'Bob, I know you're ready for this,'

The longer that arbitrage is in effect, the longer it will have a beneficial impact, and people will want to ship that gas along that pipeline.