Capital and labor are both wild forces which require intelligent legislation to hold them in restriction.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThe best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.
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I think it is a man’s duty to make all the money he can, keep all that he can and give away all that he can.
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Competition is a sin.
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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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I had to work my way up to be where I am now. All these companies could have done the same.
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Believing 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 raised my prices since there wasn’t any competition it was just the smart thing to do. Why would I keep my prices up if their wasn’t anyone to beat?
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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.
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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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Oh, how blessed young men are who have to struggle for a foundation and beginning in life.
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I should say in general the advantage of education is to better fit a man for life’s work. I would advise young men to take a college course, as a rule, but think some are just as well off with a thorough business training.
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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 shall use such influence as I have in emphasizing the basic truths common to all denominations, in lowering denominational barriers and in promoting effective cooperation among Christians of whatever creed.
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Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
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I have no use for men who fail. The cause of their failure is no business of mine, but I want successful men as my associates.
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