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possible to harvest enormous crops with a minimum of labor. It is difficult to see how the nation could have developed t4 its present proportions without the reaper.
The millions • he accumulated are only a little in comparison to the billions of wealth which his machine created and in which all shared.
I have in mind a bookseller whose store occupies a small space, only a few feet square. His is a fine character which I am pleased to think is the result of a man in love with his job. He specializes in good books that you must .read with your mind awake. It is my opinion that he is accomplishing as much for the public interest in this store as is the average Congressman in Washington.
The first duty of any citizen of a democracy is to take care of himself and. those dependent on him.
Let him do this well and he will have served the public interest at least to that extent. If he still has time on his hands, let him use it in the improvement of matters of wider concern.
Only the philanthropist knows how difficult it is to “give” people anything. The universal test of the public's desire tor improvement is its willingness to pay a fair price for what is offered."
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