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Johnny Isakson: “When I started my business, I drove an Indian car, I banked with the Bank of India, and I drank an Indian soft drink.…”

On the recordApril 15, 2015
When I started my business, I drove an Indian car, I banked with the Bank of India, and I drank an Indian soft drink. Today I drink Coca-Cola, I bank with Citibank, and I drive a Ford.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson shares a quote illustrating the benefits of international business.

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