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That is not true I am not a greedy man because if I was why would i donate money to charity?I care about others as well.

John D. Rockefeller

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John D. Rockefeller
Age: 97 †
Born: 1839
Born: July 8
Died: 1937
Died: May 23
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John Davison Rockefeller
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