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“It’s not about making money for themselves or the company, but making a difference in the lives of others.” quote by Don Yaeger — Download Open image

“It’s not about making money for themselves or the company, but making a difference in the lives of others.”

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A shared experience can energize a team toward its common goal more quickly than a direct order ever will.

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If the State does not acquire supremacy over [vast private] enterprises, it becomes their puppet, and they become the real State.

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