J. P. Morgan
J. P. Morgan
John Pierpont "J.P." Morganwas an American financier and banker who dominated corporate finance and industrial consolidation during his time. In 1892, Morgan arranged the merger of Edison General Electric and Thomson-Houston Electric Company to form General Electric. He was instrumental in the creation of the United States Steel Corporation...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth17 April 1837
CountryUnited States of America
law-of-attraction anticipation enough
When you expect things to happen - strangely enough - they do happen.
business want lawyer
Well, I don't know as I want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell how to do what I want to do.
doe would-be stories
Don't talk to me about appealing to the public. I am done with the public, for the present anyway. The public reads the headlines and that is all. The story itself is fair and shows the facts. That would be all right if the public read the facts. But it does not. It reads the headlines and listens to the demagogues and that's the stuff public opinion is made of.
gold credit
Gold is money. Everything else is credit.
motivational inspiring leadership
A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.
teacher home fighting
People without homes will not quarrel with their leaders. This is well known among our principle men now engaged in forming an imperialism of capitalism to govern the world. By dividing the people we can get them to expend their energies in fighting over questions of no importance to us except as teachers of the common herd.
inspirational change moving-on
Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to see farther.
men get-money christendom
Before money or anything else. Money cannot buy it...Because a man I do not trust could not get money from me on all the bonds in Christendom.
men two reason
A man generally has two reasons for doing a thing.
men pay fool
Congress should know how to levy taxes, and if it doesn't know how to collect them, then a man is a fool to pay the taxes.