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The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.

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Change is not always progress. … A fever of newness has everywhere been confused with the spirit of progress.

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Let them fail; let everybody fail! I made my fortune when I had nothing to start with, by myself and my own ideas. Let other people do the same thing. If I lose everything in the collapse of our financial structure, I will start in at the beginning and build it up again.

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There's enough alcohol in one year's yield of an acre of potatoes to drive the machinery necessary to cultivate the fields for one hundred years.

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In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first. This in no sense, however, implies that great men are not needed. On the contrary, the first object of any good system must be that of developing first-class men
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Born: July 30, 1863
Died: April 7, 1947 (aged 83)
Bio: Henry Ford was an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and the sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production.
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  1. My life & work (1922)
  2. Today and Tomorrow (1926)
  3. Edison As I Know Him (1930)
  4. Quotations of Henry Ford
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