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I don't think I'm a criminal, number one.


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But indeed a market like California is not good for Enron.

But indeed a market like California is not good for Enron.



But the most important thing is, Enron did not cause the California crisis.

But the most important thing is, Enron did not cause the California crisis.



In the case of Enron, we balance our positions all the time.

In the case of Enron, we balance our positions all the time.



The collapse of Enron and the subsequent collapse of Arthur Andersen were tremendous tragedies. But as I stated at the time of my indictment on July 8, 2004, failure does not equate to a crime.

The collapse of Enron and the subsequent collapse of Arthur Andersen were tremendous tragedies. But as I stated at the time of my indictment on July 8, 2004, failure does not equate to a crime.



I take responsibility for what happened at Enron, both good and bad. But I cannot take responsibility for criminal conduct that I was unaware of.

I take responsibility for what happened at Enron, both good and bad. But I cannot take responsibility for criminal conduct that I was unaware of.



I mean, our primary businesses in wholesale pipelines, utilities, retail, were all doing extremely well.

I mean, our primary businesses in wholesale pipelines, utilities, retail, were all doing extremely well.



But I can't take responsibility for criminal conduct of somebody inside the company.

But I can't take responsibility for criminal conduct of somebody inside the company.



Aggressive accounting does not mean illegal accounting.

Aggressive accounting does not mean illegal accounting.



I've not only pursued the American dream, I've achieved it. I suppose we could say the last few years, I've also achieved the American nightmare.

I've not only pursued the American dream, I've achieved it. I suppose we could say the last few years, I've also achieved the American nightmare.



The last thing I would have ever expected to happen to me in my life would be that, in fact, I would be accused of doing something wrong and maybe even something criminal.

The last thing I would have ever expected to happen to me in my life would be that, in fact, I would be accused of doing something wrong and maybe even something criminal.





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If you want to lead others into a strong future: You need to be keenly aware of how your own inner truths — biases, fears, courage, values and dreams — do or do not impact the daily work of others.



For every one person who praises you, there are a hundred who would criticize. Heed neither the one nor the hundred. It is your own opinion that truly matters.

For every one person who praises you, there are a hundred who would criticize. Heed neither the one nor the hundred. It is your own opinion that truly matters.



No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.



Guilt is the price we pay willingly for doing what we are going to do anyway.

Guilt is the price we pay willingly for doing what we are going to do anyway.



Inside the walls of a prison my body may be, but my Lord has set my soul free.

Inside the walls of a prison my body may be, but my Lord has set my soul free.



I have found that life is alive and we are requested to have a friendship with it, to have a conversation with life and that conversation is restorative and healing and always nearby.

I have found that life is alive and we are requested to have a friendship with it, to have a conversation with life and that conversation is restorative and healing and always nearby.



I had a friend say to me the other day, I hate when I see Jonathan Metzl on your show because I know it's bad news. I know that there has been a shooting.

I had a friend say to me the other day, I hate when I see Jonathan Metzl on your show because I know it's bad news. I know that there has been a shooting.



The Los Angeles riots were not caused by the Rodney King verdict. The Los Angeles riots were caused by rioters.

The Los Angeles riots were not caused by the Rodney King verdict. The Los Angeles riots were caused by rioters.



Remember that the tongue speaks only what is in the heart.

Remember that the tongue speaks only what is in the heart.



The future is already upon us, it is just unevenly distributed.

The future is already upon us, it is just unevenly distributed.




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