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A popular disturbance never remains long in the full control of those who start it.

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I have never had illusions about the value of my individual contribution! I realized early that what a man or a woman does is built on what those who have gone before have done, that its real value depends on making the matter in hand a little clearer.
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In walking through the world there is a choice for a man to make.
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A more immediate wrong is the way the movement for a fuller, freer life for all human beings is hampered.
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Canonise ‘business success,’ and men who made a success like that of the Standard Oil Trust become national heroes!
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I have never seen fundamental improvements imposed from the top by ordinances and laws.
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Were it alone in these methods, public scorn would long ago have made short work of the Standard Oil Company. But it is simply the most conspicuous type of what can be done by these practices.
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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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Ripe old age, cheerful, useful, and understanding, is one of the finest influences in the world.
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The first and most imperative necessity in war is money, for money means everything else — men, guns, ammunition.
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A popular disturbance never remains long in the full control of those who start it.
IDA TARBELL

Control Disturbance Full Long never Popular Remain Start
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.
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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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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

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The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which knew as I did not the value of security won, the slender chance of replacing it if lost or abandoned, was against me.
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Perhaps our national ambition to standardize ourselves has behind it the notion that democracy means standardization. But standardization is the surest way to destroy the initiative.
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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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