Quote by John D. Rockefeller

God gave me my money. I believe the power to make money is a gift from God . to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind. Having been endowed with the gift I possess, I believe it is my duty to make money and still more money and to use the money I make for the good of my fellow man according to the dictates of my conscience.

God gave me my money. I believe the power to make money is a

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This quote emphasizes the belief that wealth and the ability to make money are blessings from God. The individual feels a sense of responsibility to utilize their financial resources for the betterment of humanity, guided by their own moral compass. They view wealth as a tool that should be maximized and used wisely to benefit others, reflecting a philanthropic approach to money and a desire to align their actions with their personal beliefs.

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