To subordinate my judgment to his desires was the undoing o… - Edwin Lefèvre

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To subordinate my judgment to his desires was the undoing of me.

Edwin Lefèvre

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Edwin Lefèvre (1871–1943) was an American journalist, writer, and diplomat most remembered today for his writings about Wall Street.

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To subordinate my judgment to his desires was the undoing of me. - Edwin Lefèvre

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