Soren Skou Quotes
We believe infrastructure is key to economic growth, and we will do what we can to develop infrastructure in India.
"Maersk CEO Soren Skou meets PM Modi, discusses infrastructure." The Economic Times, Bennett, Coleman & Co., 12 Feb. 2018.
Although Madison vetoed the Federal bill to improve the national infrastructure, he was very much for the improvements and he said so in this veto message. He, however, did not see the Constitutional authority for the Federal government to appropriate moneys to be spent in the States for infrastructure improvement. He was for a Constitutional Amendment to do so or to make the improvements using State money as New York did building the Erie Canal. Alexander Hamilton, and many of the Congressmen who voted for the bill disagreed (many of whom were also in the Constitutional Convention) and did not see the Constitutional limitation that Madison did. See Hamilton’s Quote 644278. He was particularly concerned that small and less affluent states could not possibly have the skill to design these or the finances to build them. Later President’s and Congresses sided with Hamilton. It would be hard to envision America today of Madison’s view had prevailed.
Søren Skou is a Danish businessman who is currently the CEO of A.P. Moller-Maersk since June 2016.