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Getty, Jean Paul. Quoted in The Observer. 3 Nov. 1957.

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Edison, Thomas Alva. Interview. New York Sun, Feb. 1917.

Only the paranoid survive.

Andrew Grove

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Grove, Andrew. Quoted in "Ideas & Trends; The Chip on Intel's Shoulder." Written by John Markoff. The New York Times, 18 Dec. 1994, sec. 4, p. 6.

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Morita, Akio and Edwin M. Reingold and Mitsuko Simomura. Made in Japan: Akio Morita and Sony. ‎E. P. Dutton, 1986.

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Jobs, Steve. "Steve Jobs: 'There's Sanity Returning'." Interviewed by Andy Reinhardt. BusinessWeek, 25 May 1998.

Life is a game... And you keep score with dollars.

Ted Turner

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Turner, Ted. "Playboy Interview: Ted Turner." Interviewed by Peter Ross Range. Playboy Magazine, Aug. 1978.

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Baruch, Bernard M. Quoted in Newsweek. 29 Aug. 1955.

A man always has two reasons for what he does-a good one, and the real one.

J.P. Morgan

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Morgan, John Pierpont. Quoted in Roosevelt: The Story of a Friendship, written by Owen Wister. Macmillan, 1930.

The customer is never wrong.

Cesar Ritz

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Ritz, Cesar. Quoted in Piccadilly to Pall Mall: Manners, Morals and Man, by Ralph Nevill and Charles Edward Jerningham. Duckworth & Co, 1908.

Greed is all right... Greed is healthy. You can be greedy and still feel good about yourself.

Ivan F. Boesky

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Boesky, Ivan. Commencement speech. 18 May 1986, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.

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Luce, Henry. "The American Century." Life Magazine, Feb. 1941.

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Rockefeller, John Davison. Interviewed by William Hoster. c. 1905.

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Rockefeller, John Davison. Quoted in The Rockefellers: An American dynasty, written by Peter Collier and David Horowitz. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1976, ch. 3.

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Wrigley, William Jr. "Spunk Never Cost Man a Job Worth Having." Interviewed by Neil M. Clark. The American Magazine, Mar. 1931.

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Watson, Thomas. Quoted in IBM: Colossus in Transition, written by Robert Sobel. Truman Talley Books, 1981.

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Baruch, Bernard M. Quoted in "Bernard Baruch, Financier, Dead." The New York Times, 21 June 1965.

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Baruch, Bernard M. Address in the South Carolina Legislature. 16 Apr. 1947, State House, Columbia, SC, USA.

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Ford, Henry and Samuel Crowther. My Life and Work. Doubleday, 1922, ch. 1.

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Buffett, Warren. "Buy American. I Am." The New York Times, Oct 16, 2008.

The public appears disposed to be amused even when they are conscious of being deceived.

P.T. Barnum

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Barnum, P. T. The Life of P. T. Barnum. New York: Redfield, 1855, ch. 7.

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Barnum, P. T. Barnum's Own Story: The Autobiography of P. T. Barnum. Dover Publications, 2017, ch. 7.

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Carnegie, Andrew. "Wealth." North American Review, June 1889.

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Carnegie, Andrew. "The Gospel of Wealth." The Gospel of Wealth Essays and Other Writings. Penguin Classics, 2006.