“Then, again, the ability to organize and conduct industrial, commercial, or financial enterprises is rare; the great captains of industry are as rare as great generals.Quote by William Graham SumnerTopics: Quotes about William Graham SumnerShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
We throw all our attention on the utterly idle question whether A has done as...#William Graham Sumner
There is every indication that we are to see new developments of the power of...#William Graham Sumner
Undoubtedly there are, in connection with each of these things, cases of fraud, swindling, and...#William Graham Sumner
Joint-stock companies are yet in their infancy, and incorporated capital, instead of being a thing...#William Graham Sumner
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I have before me a newspaper slip on which a writer expresses the opinion that...#William Graham Sumner
The great hinderance to the development of this continent has lain in the lack of...#William Graham Sumner
Any one who believes that any great enterprise of an industrial character can be started...#William Graham Sumner