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No, I didn’t do that; I spent money I knew we had. Maybe we shouldn’t go into the discussion about whether I’ve always spent it wisely.

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"I am just not cut out to run a public company and be answerable to hundreds of faceless shareholders."

“I always said that I wouldn’t lose a fortune on a football club.”

"My parents always strove to try to ensure their children would have more than they had. That is really what made them tick."

I've sat on the SPFL board and I've approved a loan for another club. I know that loans can be approved.

"If something is wrong, it is wrong and we should all be doing our utmost to correct that wrong."

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Men accept servility in order to acquire wealth; as if they could acquire anything of their own when they cannot even assert that they belong to themselves.

Étienne de La Boétie Discourse on Voluntary Servitude (1548)

Health is the greatest gift, contentment is the greatest wealth, a trusted friend is the best relative, Nibbana is the greatest bliss.

Gautama Buddha

Opulence is always the result of theft, if not committed by the actual possessor, then by his predecessor.

Jerome The Cry for Justice (1915)

Bourgeois society is ruled by equivalence. It makes the dissimilar comparable by reducing it to abstract quantities. To the Enlightenment, that which does not reduce to numbers, and ultimately to the one, becomes illusion.

Max Horkheimer Dialektik der Aufklärung [Dialectic of Enlightenment (1944)

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