Eliot Spitzer

Eliot Laurence Spitzer (born June 10, 1959) is an American lawyer and New York State Democratic Party politician. He was the 54th Governor of New York (2007–2008).

• Never talk when you can nod and never nod when you can wink and never write an e-mail, because it's death. You're giving prosecutors all the evidence we need.
  • Warning to criminals.
  • Pressure Mounts on Spitzer to Resign Over Sex Scandal. PBS NewsHour (March 11, 2008). Retrieved on 2012-10-15.

• One of the biggest lies in capitalism is that companies like competition. They don't. Nobody likes competition.
  • William D. Cohan (July 1, 2012). How Wall Street Scams Counties into Bankruptcy. Bloomberg L.P.. Retrieved on 2012-10-15.