Henry Ford II quotes
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“The first qualification for success in my view is a strong work ethic.”
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“Nobody can really guarantee the future. The best we can do is size up the chances, calculate the risks involved, estimate our ability to deal with them and then make our plans with confidence.”
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“No society of nations, no people within a nation, no family can benefit through mutual aid unless good will exceeds ill will; unless the spirit of cooperation surpasses antagonism; unless we all see and act as though the other man's welfare determines our own welfare.”
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“Obsolescence is the very hallmark of progress.”
-- Henry Ford II -
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“A generation ago there were a thousand men to every opportunity, while today there are a thousand opportunities to every man.”
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“In seeking to serve social needs because it makes good business sense to do so, a corporation is doing what it knows how to do best.”
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“We can't take a slipshod and easygoing attitude toward education in this country. And by "we" I don't mean "somebody else," but I mean me and I mean you. It is the future of our country-yours and mine-which is at stake.”
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“We have a tremendous investment in facilities for (internal combustion engines, transmissions, and axles) and I can't see throwing them away just because the electric car doesn't emit fumes.”
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“Profits are the ultimate measure of how efficiently we provide customers with the best products for their needs. Profits are required to survive and grow.”
-- Henry Ford II
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“Earth and high heaven are fixed of old and founded strong.”
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“I take a grave view of the press. It is the weak slat under the bed of democracy”
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Source : Interview with Geoff Andrew, www.theguardian.com. April 28, 2005.
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Source : Abdallah II's Speech at the Mideast summit in Aqaba, Jordan, edition.cnn.com. June 4, 2003.
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