Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER
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John D. Rockefeller112 quotes“Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.”
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