The essence of a university is free and open inquiry, and when it loses that it is no longer a university.
Charles KochIf what you preach and what you do are inconsistent, your children will spot hypocrisy faster than anybody and do the opposite.
Charles KochI try to build on our management philosophy. I try to understand what the threats and opportunities are for us. Uh, I try to make sure that we're driving innovation and creative destruction hard enough so we're not blindsided, and that our attitude is to, in starting any initiative, any business, is to focus on how we can create value for others, rather than how we maximize profit, because you can make money focusing on, "How do I maximize profit?"
Charles Koch