Quote by Andrew Carnegie
I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar. - And

I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar. – Andrew Carnegie

Other quotes by Andrew Carnegie

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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Property
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Give me the life of the boy whose mother is nurse, seamstress, washerwoman, cook, teacher, angel, and saint, all in one, and whose father is guide, exemplar, and friend. No servants to come between. These are the boys who are born to the best fortune. – Andrew Carnegie

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Parents
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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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Other Quotes from
Inheritance
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The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day. – Orlando A. Battista

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Inheritance

A third heir seldom enjoys what has been dishonestly acquired. – Juvenal

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Inheritance

The way to be immortal (I mean not to die at all) is to have me for your heir. I recommend you to put me in your will and you will see that (as long as I live at least) you will never even catch cold. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Inheritance

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But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust. – Jesus Christ

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good

It is still a surprise when people tell me that Ive had an influence on them, particularly when its someone I really respect. – Bonnie Raitt

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respect

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Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat. – John Morley

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