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Honor bespeaks worth. Confidence begets trust. Service brings satisfaction. Cooperation proves the quality of leadership.

James Cash Penney

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James Cash Penney
Age: 95 †
Born: 1875
Born: September 16
Died: 1971
Died: February 12
Businessman
Entrepreneur
Hamilton
Missouri
Confidence
Honor
Bespeaks
Prove
Begets
Leadership
Proves
Worth
Cooperation
Trust
Satisfaction
Economy
Brings
Quality
Service

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Theory is splendid but until put into practice, it is valueless.
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