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"People must learn that the accumulation of wealth by the successfulconduct of business is the corollary of the improvement of their own standard ofliving and vice versa. They must realize that bigness in business is not an evil, but both the cause and effect of the fact that they themselves enjoy all those amenitieswhose enjoyment is called the "American way of life."
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"War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings."
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"The attainment of the economic aims of man presupposes peace."
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"If some peoples pretend that history or geography gives them the right to subjugate other races, nations, or peoples, there can be no peace."
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