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We are a commercial people. We cannot boast of our arts, our crafts, our cultivation; our boast is in the wealth we produce.

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You cannot settle a new country without suffering, exposure, and danger.
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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 economic advantages of sobriety have never been doubtful.
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[On dishonest business methods:] … frequently the defender of the practice falls back on the Christian doctrine of charity, and points out that we are erring mortals and must allow for each other’s weaknesses!.
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A mind truly cultivated never feels that the intellectual process is complete until it can reproduce in some media the thing which it has absorbed.
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It is not alone that justice is wounded by denying women a part in the making of the civilized world.
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The surprise of the fight on the long day, of the experiments with the shorter one, has been not only that the business could stand it, but that the business thrived under it as surely as the man did.
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I decided to write the book to open the eyes of the people of how corrupt John D. Rockefeller company was and the unfair ways he used to be successful.
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One of our gravest mistakes is persuading ourselves that nobody has passed this way before.
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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.
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He can choose the fair and open path, the path which sound ethics, sound democracy, and the common law prescribe, or choose the secret way by which he can get the better of his fellow man.
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A popular disturbance never remains long in the full control of those who start it.
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To denumb the creative impulse above all else essential to the vitality and growth of democratic ideals.
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There is no gaming table in the world where loaded dice are tolerated, no athletic field where men must not start fair.
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My whole theory for the improvement of society is based on a belief in the discipline and the education of the individual to self-control and right doing, for the sake of right doing.
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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.
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