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Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
1902·Pittsburgh, USA

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

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The man who dies rich dies disgraced.

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To be popular is easy; to be right when right is unpopular, is noble... I repudiate with scorn the immoral doctrine, 'Our country, right or wrong'.

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