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Show SAYINGS OF CARNEGIE Educate man and his shackles fall. I hope Americans will some day find more time for play, like the wiser brethren on the other side. Immense power is acquired by assur-ing assur-ing yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs. The day is coming and already we see it dawn, in which the man who dies possessed of millions of available wealth which was free and in his hands ready to be distributed, will die disgraced. Labor, capital and business ability are three legs of a three-legged stool; neither is first, neither is second, neither neith-er is third; there is no precedence, all being equally necessary. He who would sow discord among the three is an enemy to all. The first and most seductive perl!, and the destroyer of most men, is the J drinking of liquor. (Mr. Carnegie him self was a total abstainer, and gave his employees at Skibo castle a 10 per cent advance on their wages every year they reported that they had not touched liquor). From the Rooks and "Public Addresses of the Ironmaster. |