When a man has accumulated a sum of money, accumulated it within the law, the Government has no right to share in its earnings.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI have nothing else to say other than I wasn’t corrupt, unfair, or greedy. I was smart when it came to making decisions for my company, and I wasn’t greedy. I gave to others in charity and donated money to fund programs. I have nothing else to say.
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I never said that I wanted to be the only company, is it my fault that I ran my company well? Wouldn’t you want the best for your company? Also consider that I started of small.
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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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It is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know.
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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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I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.
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The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.
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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people’s efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
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I have nothing else to say other than I wasn’t corrupt, unfair, or greedy. I was smart when it came to making decisions for my company, and I wasn’t greedy. I gave to others in charity and donated money to fund programs. I have nothing else to say.
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
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The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil.
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Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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