The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERBelieving that fundamental conditions of the country are sound, my son and I have for some days been purchasing sound common stocks
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I cheat my boys every chance I get. I trade with the boys and skin ’em and I just beat ’em every time I can. I want to make ’em sharp.
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Who is the poorest man in the world? I tell you, the poorest man I know of is the man who has nothing but money.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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To think! All that power and he wasn’t even rich!
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I never would have been able to tithe the first million dollars I ever made if I had not tithed my first salary, which was $1.50 per week.
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Well i know that my company is not corrupt or unfair because i got all this with all my hard work. I see no reason why you say my company was corrupt may you explain to me miss [Ida] Tarbell.
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When a man has accumulated a sum of money, accumulated it within the law, the Government has no right to share in its earnings.
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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.
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If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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A man’s wealth must be determined by the relation of his desires and expenditures to his income. If he feels rich on ten dollars, and has everything else he desires, he really is rich.
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Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
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There is nothing in this world that can compare with the Christian fellowship; nothing that can satisfy but Christ.
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Never was I power thirsty, or trying to control everyone. I believed in educating everyone, so they could all get to the position I was at.
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