Robert McCarthy Quotations

Pennies get no respect. People don't hoard quarters, dimes and nickels, for the most part. The penny does not circulate. If I get a brand-new penny in change at a store, I might be just the second person to touch it. I'll pull it out of circulation if I keep it in a jar for two years.

Investors were disappointed with in line results and were expecting a strong to blowout quarter.

We don't have enough of them, and everyone has them.

Cleary, their big problem is end-market demand, ... Given the current and prospective operating results and market economy, an incremental employment reduction shouldn't come as any major surprise. The Street is probably disappointed there is not a stronger outlook for the farm equipment division given the host of new product announcements in the fall.

I never saw a more effective lobbying organization,

I don't remember the details (of the presentation), ... but I know I was impressed.