Robert Anderson
Robert Anderson
Founder of Atlantic Richfield Oil Co. and former CEO of ARCO who helped the oil company become one of the largest in the United States.
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth13 April 1917
CityChicago, IL
brother war father
Our Southern brethren have done grievously, they have rebelled and have attacked their father's house and their loyal brothers. They must be punished and brought back, but this necessity breaks my heart.
war pieces firsts
I shall await the first shot, and if you do not batter us to pieces, we shall be starved out in a few days.
war thinking age
I think an appeal to arms and to brute force is unbecoming the age in which we live. Would to God that the time had come when there should be no war, and that religion and peace should reign throughout the world.
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Impact fees are usually assessed for new homes that come up, to cover the impacts of added utility and sewer lines and the like. (In the case of the arena) it will only be partial use so they requested a variance to the fees.
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I had spent all of that time at sea. And I had a job I didn't care about. ... That was the reason they asked me to go. Everything sort of fit. We shook hands on it that night.
governor locked sure
I want the governor to do something. I'm pretty sure that if it was me doing this to his son, I would have been locked up.
guys push roads tool
We like to keep our investigations under an hour. We push our guys to get roads reopened. This tool is what we need to make it happen.
earth human instead son wish
No human being on this earth should go through what my son went though. I just wish they could have done me like that instead of it being him.
return tax
My tax return is in a sense very ordinary,
acre board comment per
I did make a comment that I didn't think more than 20 (residential units) per acre was appropriate for that site. At the same time, I'm only one board member.
quotes
I expect we will become more demanding as citizens.
concerns course man measure mission playwright whatever
The mission of the playwright is to look in his heart and write, to write whatever concerns him at the moment; to write with passion and conviction. Of course the measure of the man will be the measure of the play.
maybe rest son
Maybe my son can get some rest now.
exciting life
It was exciting. Probably the most exciting thing in my life. It was exciting to say the least.