George Stephenson quotes
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“Where combination is possible, competition is impossible.”
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“I am much obliged by the favorable sentiments you express towards me, and shall be happy if I can be of service in carrying into execution your plans.”
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“To tell you the truth although it would put £500 in my pockets to specify my own patent rails, I cannot do so after the experience I have had.”
-- George StephensonSource : Samuel Smiles, George Stephenson (1857). “The life of George Stephenson, Railway Engineer”, p.195
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Source : "17-Year-Old Gold Medalist Vows To Dominate The Figure Skating World" by Tony Manfred, www.businessinsider.com. February 21, 2014.
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“Every man lives by exchanging.”
Source : Adam Smith (2016). “The Wealth of Nations: the Great Master”, p.31, VM eBooks
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“The analyses ... often become too competent to be comprehensible...”
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