Quote by Henry A. Wallace

There are probably several hundred thousand if we narrow the definition to include only those who in their search for money and power are ruthless and deceitful.

There are probably several hundred thousand if we narrow the

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This quote suggests that if we focus specifically on individuals who are ambitious and unscrupulous in their pursuit of wealth and influence, there could potentially be a significant number, possibly hundreds of thousands. It implies that a considerable portion of the population may engage in cutthroat behavior to attain success, highlighting the prevalence of opportunism and dishonesty in the quest for power and wealth.

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