List of John D. Rockefeller Quotes

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John D. Rockefeller
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Believing that fundamental conditions of the country are sound ... my son and i have for some days been purchasing sound common stocks
Country Believe Son
We are coming to see that there should be no stifling of labor by capital, or of capital by labor; and also that there should be no stifling of labor by labor, or of capital by capital.
Should Stifling Labor
I shall use such influence as i have in emphasizing the basic truths common to all denominations, in lowering denominational barriers and in promoting effective cooperation among christians of whatever creed.
Christian Use Cooperation
That is not true i am not a greedy man because if i was why would i donate money to charity?i care about others as well.
Men Charity Care
I'm glad i wrote the book to show what i found out about the [ standard oil company]. i'm glad many people read my book and found out the truth.
Book Oil People
The american beauty rose can be produced in the splendor and fragrance which bring cheer to its beholder only by sacrificing the early buds which grow up around it. this is not an evil tendency in business. it is merely the working-out of a law of nature and a law of god.
Cheer Growing Up Sacrifice
This sunday school has been of help to me, greater perhaps than any other force in my christian life, and i can ask no better things for you than that you, and all that shall come after you in this great band of workers for christ, shall receive the same measure of blessedness which i have been permitted to have.
Christian School Sunday
Believing that fundamental conditions of the country are sound and there is nothing in the business situation to warrant the destruction of values that has taken place on the exchanges during the past week, my son and i have for some days been purchasing sound common stocks. we are continuing and will continue our purchases in substantial amounts at levels which we believe represent sound investment values.
Country Business Believe
I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
Giving Philanthropy Philanthropy Giving
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.
Smart Decision Charity
Capital and labor are both wild forces which require intelligent legislation to hold them in restriction.
Intelligent Legislation Restriction
If my name were john d smith iv i wouldn't have been elected to anything.
Names Has Beens Ifs
  • Born: July 8, 1839
  • Died: May 23, 1937
  • Occupation: Business Person
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