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The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
John D. Rockefeller
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John D. Rockefeller
Age: 97 †
Born: 1839
Born: July 8
Died: 1937
Died: May 23
Accountant
Banker
Business Person
Entrepreneur
Richford
New York
John Davison Rockefeller
John Davison Rockefeller
Sr.
john d. rockefeller
John Davison Rockefeller Sr.
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The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won't succeed, you must have a larger ambition.
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The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
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Never think you need to apologize for asking someone to give to a worthy cause, any more than as though you were giving him or her an opportunity to participate in a high-grade investment. The duty of giving is as much his or hers as is the duty of asking yours.
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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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Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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The person with big talk and big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts. I believe that the law was made for man and not man for the law that government is the servant of the people and not their master.
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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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The 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 always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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