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They fought their way to control by rebate and drawback, bribe and blackmail, espionage and price cutting, by ruthless efficiency of organization.

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Rockefeller and his associates did not build the Standard Oil Co. in the board rooms of Wall Street banks.
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The only reason I am glad I am a woman is because I will not have to marry one.
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Glad Have Marry One Only Reason Will Woman
Sacredness of human life! The world has never believed it! It has been with life that we settled our quarrels, won wives, gold and land, defended ideas, imposed religions.
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The methods it employs with such acumen, persistency, and secrecy are employed by all sorts of business men, from corner grocers up to bankers. If exposed, they are excused on the ground that this is business.
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You cannot settle a new country without suffering, exposure, and danger.
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Country Danger Exposure Settle Sufer
A more immediate wrong is the way the movement for a fuller, freer life for all human beings is hampered.
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Being Fuller Hamper Human Immediate Life More Movement Way Wring
we were raising our standard of living at the expense of our standard of character.
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Character Expense Living Our Raise Standard
How defeated and restless the child that is not doing something in which it sees a purpose, a meaning! It is by its self-directed activity that the child, as years pass, finds its work, the thing it wants to do and for which it finally is willing to deny itself pleasure, ease, even sleep and comfort.
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Imagination is the only key to the future. Without it none exists – with it all things are possible.
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If enough oil was held, or if the production fell off, up went the price, only to be knocked down by the throwing of great quantities of stocks on the market.
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Down Enough Great Knock Market Price Production Fell Quantity Stock Throw
Life is but a collection of habits.
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Collection Habit Life One Liner
One of the most depressing features of the ethical side of the matter is that instead of such methods arousing contempt they are more or less openly admired. And this is logical.
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The inference is that the men alone render useful service. But neither man nor woman eats these things until the woman has prepared it.
IDA TARBELL

Alone Bether Interfere Men Prepare Render Service Thing Useful Woman
Cheerful endurance of hardships and contempt of surroundings become a virtue in a pioneer. Comfort is a comparatively new thing in the United States.
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Cheerful Comfort Comparatively Contempt Country Endurance Hardship New Pioneer Surrounding Thing Virtue
The quest of the truth had been born in me – the most tragic and incomplete, as well as the most essential, of man’s quests.
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Been Born Essential Incomplete Man Most Quest Tragic Truth Well
The theory that the man who raises corn does a more important piece of work than the woman who makes it into bread is absurd.
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