John D Rockefeller Quotes:

John D. Rockefeller was certainly the first to create a consumer product that was sold literally throughout the entire world. Those blue 5-gallon cans showed up in some of the remotest parts of the world.

- Charles R. Morris

topic: Blue, John D Rockefeller, World

[John D. Rockefeller] didn't care about anyone he did anything just to be rich and be the only company standing without any competition. He destroyed anyone else.

- Ida Tarbell

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topic: Competition, John D Rockefeller, Care

My final comment is that I still believe this man [John D. Rockefeller] is corrupt and he used unfair ways to become wealthy, all he cared about was his money and wasn't considered.

- Ida Tarbell

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topic: Believe, Men, John D Rockefeller

I decided to write the book to open the eyes of the people of how corrupt John D. Rockefeller company was and the unfair ways he used to be successful. I wanted the people to know the truth about the Standard Oil Company.

- Ida Tarbell

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topic: Book, Writing, Eye, Standard Oil, John D Rockefeller

John D. Rockefeller wanted to dominate oil, but Microsoft wants it all, you name it: cable, media, banking, car dealerships.

- Ralph Nader

topic: Names, Oil, Media, Cable Tv, John D Rockefeller

I shall never forget the despair and agony on the parents' faces on the awful day of the funeral when the 13 little children, victims not only of John D. Rockefeller, but of the government of the state of Colorado were buried.

- Ella Reeve Bloor

topic: Children, Government, Agony, John D Rockefeller, Awful Days

It's a real enigma why people are so averse to real free market capitalism even now. Here we are, in the century that has seen Lenin, Stalin, Mao, Hitler, Castro, Pol Pot-and we're still being warned against the 'robber barons' of the 19th century. I don't know that Jay Gould or John D. Rockefeller ever killed anyone. The State has killed countless people, and yet we're always supposed to remain on guard against these 'greedy villains' of yesteryear.

- Joseph Sobran

topic: Real, People, Yesteryear, Jay Gould, Robber Baron

The extraordinary genius of John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie 100 years ago was their recognition that the great wealth they had amassed could be put to public good and used to solve the complex problems for which there were no other sources of capital.

- Judith Rodin

topic: Years, Genius, Recognition, Complex Problems, John D Rockefeller