John D. Rockefeller Quotes About Evil

Quotes about: Evil

• When Prohibition was introduced, I hoped that it would be widely supported by public opinion and the day would soon come when the evil effects of alcohol would be recognised. I have slowly and reluctantly come to believe that this has not been the result. Instead, drinking has generally increased; the speakeasy has replaced the saloon; a vast army of lawbreakers has appeared; many of our best citizens have openly ignored Prohibition; respect for the law has been greatly lessened; and crime has increased to a level never seen before.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Drinking, Believe, Wine

• The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities-a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Evil, Charity, Causes

  John D. Rockefeller (2003). “Random Reminiscences of Men and Events”, p.177, The Minerva Group, Inc.

• The American Beauty Rose can be produced in the splendor and fragrance which bring cheer to its beholder only by sacrificing the early buds which grow up around it. This is not an evil tendency in business. It is merely the working-out of a law of nature and a law of God.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Cheer, Growing Up, Sacrifice

  John D. Rockefeller (2015). “John D. Rockefeller on Making Money: Advice and Words of Wisdom on Building and Sharing Wealth”, p.8, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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