Barons Quotes

With this partnership and affiliation with the Cleveland Barons, it further gives our team and our league credibility in the hockey world. With its' geographic location and the proximity of AHL teams surrounding us, our games will see more AHL and NHL scouts, which in turn helps players on our team and in our league get the chance to move up. In addition, this partnership will help from a marketing standpoint, as we can have some great promotions between our two teams. Since Cleveland is right down the road from us, we can help each other out tremendously with player transactions and marketing opportunities. - George Manias

We are not land barons. - Gary Foster

The existing media barons will have greater ownership, greater control over the diversity of opinion in this country. - Stephen Conroy

Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience. - C.S. Lewis

It?s sort of a homecoming for the Birmingham Black Barons. That team was in the Negro World Series. - Paul Melvin

In their different ways, both the international community and his own public are ... encouraging him to carry out a 'corrective movement' against undisciplined barons of his regime, including men close to him. - Patrick Seale

I think that the days when newspaper barons could basically click their fingers and governments would snap to attention have gone. - Nick Clegg