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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Advice and words of wisdom from the greatest American businessman and philanthropist.</b> <p/>John D. Rockefeller is considered to be the wealthiest man to have ever lived, after adjusting for inflation. An American businessman who made his wealth as a cofounder and leading figure of the Standard Oil Company, he also had a pivotal role in creating our modern system of philanthropy. <p/>Collected in <i>John D. Rockefeller on Making Money</i> are the words from the man himself, offering advice on how to successfully start and manage a booming business, as well as the most efficient ways to preserve your wealth once you have acquired it. These quotes also cover: <p/>Happiness in the face of great wealth<br>Money and its effects<br>Thoughts on facing public criticism<br>Thoughts on big business in the USA <p/>Included are John D. Rockefeller's thoughts on the most sage and conscientious manner of distributing and sharing your wealth when your wealth is overflowing. Finally, we get a glimpse into Rockefeller's life with the inclusion of some of his most personal correspondence.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>John D. Rockefeller</b> (1839-1937) was an American businessman and philanthropist. As cofounder of the Standard Oil Company, he revolutionized American business and philanthropy through his actions and thoughts.

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