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> [My father was in the coal business in West Virginia. Both dad and mother were, however, originally from Massachusetts; New England, to them, meant the place to go if you really wanted an education.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-knowles/my-father-was-in-the-coal-business-in-west-virginia-both-dad-and/)

[John Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-knowles/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f9/john-knowles-4729_business_my-father-was-in-the-coal-business-in-we_260481.png)

> [Wrong location? Move it. Wrong people? Replace 'em. Wrong industry? I don't believe it. I've got a company in the machine tools industry, and we're doing great. I'd happily go into the coal business. It's how you look at something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-hendricks/wrong-location-move-it-wrong-people-replace-em-wrong-industry-i-don-t/)

[Ken Hendricks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-hendricks/)

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