Quote of the day
It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
James D. Mooney
Born: February 18, 1884
Died: September 21, 1957 (aged 73)
Bio: James David Mooney was an engineer and corporate executive at General Motors who played a role in international affairs in the 1930s and early 1940s. His career was disrupted when he was accused of Nazi sympathies in 1940.
Known for:
- Onward industry! (1931)
- The New Capitalism (1934)
- Advertising the Technical Product (1920)
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