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"The great hinderance to the development of this continent has lain in the lack of capital."
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"Building confidence is an ongoing process and something that can be accomplished over time."

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"India will develop when our villages prosper. By improving the economy of villages we can power our country's growth."

"Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the cards, the development of the cards' manipulation and the revelation of what has been achieved."

"Walk and learn from the people that inspire you to do great things."

"Another factor if increase is self-development."

"The current administration has made the decision to cut dollars going for community development block grants, for various incentives to bring cities back."

"The years nineteen and twenty are a crucial stage in the maturation of character, and if you allow yourself to become warped when you're that age, it will cause you pain when you're older."

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"The men who start out with the notion that the world owes them a living generally find that the world pays its debt in the penitentiary or the poor house."


"Perhaps they do not recognize themselves, for a rich man is even harder to define than a poor one."


"The criminal law needs to be improved to meet new forms of crime, but to denounce financial devices which are useful and legitimate because use is made of them for fraud, is ridiculous and unworthy of the age in which we live."


"Undoubtedly there are, in connection with each of these things, cases of fraud, swindling, and other financial crimes; that is to say, the greed and selfishness of men are perpetual."


"If I want to be free from any other man's dictation, I must understand that I can have no other man under my control."


"We throw all our attention on the utterly idle question whether A has done as well as B, when the only question is whether A has done as well as he could."


"Joint-stock companies are yet in their infancy, and incorporated capital, instead of being a thing which can be overturned, is a thing which is becoming more and more indispensable."


"Moreover, there is an unearned increment on capital and on labor, due to the presence, around the capitalist and the laborer, of a great, industrious, and prosperous society."


"I never have known a man of ordinary common-sense who did not urge upon his sons, from earliest childhood, doctrines of economy and the practice of accumulation."
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