Quote by Andrew Carnegie
Upon the sacredness of property civilization itself depends - the

Upon the sacredness of property civilization itself depends – the right of the laborer to his hundred dollars in the savings bank, and equally the legal right of the millionaire to his millions. – Andrew Carnegie

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The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled. – Andrew Carnegie

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Confidence
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There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library, this republic of letters, where neither rank, office, nor wealth receives the slightest consideration. – Andrew Carnegie

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Libraries
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You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best. – Andrew Carnegie

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best
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Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main bulwark. – Walter Lippmann

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Property

No man acquires property without acquiring with it a little arithmetic also. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Property

To the illumined man or woman, a clod of dirt, a stone, and gold are the same. – Bhagavad Gita

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Property

Theories are private property, but truth is common stock. – Charles Caleb Colton

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