Lee Scott

“I would guess that any criticism about Wal-Mart could have some element of truth with 1,500,000 people.”

“It's hard for us in our stores to be a leader in technology.”

“People aren't going to talk about it except me and that is communication and the visits I have personally had in our meetings with our store managers saying if you do these things you will be terminated, period.”

“The beauty of this country and what people participate in is the competitive nature that we allow to exist and the fact is that we are better because we have great competitors.”

“I expect that our associates will walk with a little more bounce in their step and understand that this company is behind them and has respect for them.”

“Retailing, it's always true that there is some items that I wish we had a lot more of like the iPod and there is some items I wish we had a lot less of.”

“Where we have been incorrect in what we have done, then I think we have an obligation to settle.”