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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.
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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Richford
New York
John Davison Rockefeller
John Davison Rockefeller
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John Davison Rockefeller Sr.
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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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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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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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Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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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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You know that great prejudice exists against all successful business enterprise - the more successful, the greater the prejudice.
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