Quotes by Merger The merger mania which goes on and on and on is the sign of the disappearance of competition. As we deregulate, the mergers increase, which means there's less and less competition. At the national level, at the regional level, but also at the international level. John Ralston Saul merger sign level competition Today's merger makers are not ad people; they're building communications companies. Jerry Della Femina merger building today people The law does not allow the FTC to just snap its fingers and temporarily block a merger. Brett Kavanaugh merger just fingers law We very much regret that our merger with Sprint was not allowed to proceed. Bernard Ebbers merger our very regret