Quote by Hubert Humphrey

Profit and morality are a hard combination to beat.

Profit and morality are a hard combination to beat.

Summary

This quote suggests that profit and morality can work together effectively. It implies that achieving both financial gain and adhering to ethical principles may be challenging, but it can lead to a successful and fulfilling outcome. It highlights the idea that prioritizing both profit and morality is a strong and advantageous stance, emphasizing the importance of businesses and individuals acting in a morally upright manner while pursuing financial success.

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By Hubert Humphrey

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