I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or han… - John D. Rockefeller Jr.

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I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.

John D. Rockefeller Jr.

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John Davison Rockefeller, Jr. (January 29, 1874 – May 11, 1960) was an American businessman and philanthropist, the son and heir of John D. Rockefeller and the first president of the Rockefeller Foundation.

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Birth Name: John Davison Rockefeller Jr.

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