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Business Quotes by Thorstein Veblen
- With the exception of the instinct of self-preservation, the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and persistent of the economic motives…
- It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost, and at any risk to the rest of the community.
- All business sagacity reduces itself in the last analysis to judicious use of sabotage.
- No one travelling on a business trip would be missed if he failed to arrive.
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