black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Now, if the Standard Oil Company were the only concern in the country guilty of the practices which have given it monopolistic power this story never would have been written.

Related Topics

Company Country Guilty Monopolistic Now Oconcern Oil Power Practice Standard Story Write

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

An excuse which, if carried to its legitimate conclusion, would leave our business men weeping on one another’s shoulders over human frailty, while they picked one another’s pockets.
IDA TARBELL

Another Business Carry Conclusion Excuse Frailty Human Leave Legitimate Men One Pick Pocket Shoulder Weep
There is no man more dangerous, in a position of power, than he who refuses to accept as a working truth the idea that all a man does should make for rightness and soundness, that even the fixing of a tariff rate must be moral.
IDA TARBELL

Accept Dangerous Fix Make Man Model More Position Power Rate Refuse Right Tariff Truth Video Work
Ripe old age, cheerful, useful, and understanding, is one of the finest influences in the world.
IDA TARBELL

Age Cheerful Finest Influence Old One Rip Understanding Useful World
we were raising our standard of living at the expense of our standard of character.
IDA TARBELL

Character Expense Living Our Raise Standard
To denumb the creative impulse above all else essential to the vitality and growth of democratic ideals.
IDA TARBELL

Above Creative Democratic Dumb Essential Growth Ideal Impulse Vitality
Speculation in oil stock companies was another great evil … From the first, oil men had to contend with wild fluctuations in the price of oil. …
IDA TARBELL

Another Company Contend Evil First Fluctuation Great Men Oil Price Speculation Stock
Cheerful endurance of hardships and contempt of surroundings become a virtue in a pioneer. Comfort is a comparatively new thing in the United States.
IDA TARBELL

Cheerful Comfort Comparatively Contempt Country Endurance Hardship New Pioneer Surrounding Thing Virtue
[John D. Rockefeller] didn’t care about anyone he did anything just to be rich and be the only company standing without any competition. He destroyed anyone else.
IDA TARBELL

Any Anyone Anything Care Company Competition Did Just People Person Without
The only reason I am glad I am a woman is because I will not have to marry one.
IDA TARBELL

Glad Have Marry One Only Reason Will Woman
There is no more effective medicine to apply to feverish public sentiments than figures.
IDA TARBELL

Apply Effective Feverish Figure Medicine More Public Settlement
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
I came then to a conviction that has never left me: that there is too much for me to attend to in this mortal life without overspeculation on the immortal, that it is not necessary to my peace of mind or to my effort to be a decent and useful person, to have a definite assurance about the affairs of the next world.
IDA TARBELL

Affairs Assurance Attend Conviction Decent Effort Immortal Left Life Mind Mortal Much Necessary never Next Overspeclation Peace Person Too Useful World
a little sounder for those who come after. Nobody begins or ends anything. Each person is a link, weak or strong, in an endless chain.
IDA TARBELL

After Anything Begin Chain Come Each End Endless Link Little Nobody Person Sonder Strong Those Weak
We are a commercial people. We cannot boast of our arts, our crafts, our cultivation; our boast is in the wealth we produce.
IDA TARBELL

Art Boast Boost Commercial Craft Cultivation People Produce Wealth
It is but another of the proofs which are heaping up in American industry to-day that whatever is good for men and women – contributes to their health, happiness, development – is good for business.
IDA TARBELL

Another Been Business Contribute Country Development Good Health Heap Men Only Proof Shorter Women
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.
IDA TARBELL

Absurd Bread Important Make Man More Raise Theory Woman Work

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes