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# Laurance Rockefeller

(1910–2004)   Financier

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Laurance Rockefeller was a financier.

## Quick Facts About Laurance Rockefeller

Born May 26, 1910

Died July 11, 2004

Profession Financier

## About Laurance Rockefeller

Laurance Spelman Rockefeller was an American businessman, financier, philanthropist, and conservationist. Rockefeller was the third son and fourth child of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller.

##  Quotes by Laurance Rockefeller

> [I do not believe wealthy candidates should spend vast resources in their own campaigns.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurance-rockefeller/i-do-not-believe-wealthy-candidates-should-spend-vast-resources-in/)

Laurance Rockefeller

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> [I am of the opinion that the appreciation and the desire for what is good takes more study and insight than does…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurance-rockefeller/i-am-of-the-opinion-that-the-appreciation-and-the-desire-for-what-is/)

Laurance Rockefeller

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> [I profoundly feel that the art of living is the art of giving. You're fulfilled in the moment of giving, of doing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurance-rockefeller/i-profoundly-feel-that-the-art-of-living-is-the-art-of-giving-you-re/)

Laurance Rockefeller

[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

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> [Individually, people are finding that a simpler lifestyle provides greater satisfaction than relentless pursuit of materialism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurance-rockefeller/individually-people-are-finding-that-a-simpler-lifestyle-provides/)

Laurance Rockefeller

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