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John D. Rockefeller Quote: Why He Didn’t Want a Nation of Thinkers!

„I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers.“

John D. RockefellerJohn D. Rockefeller emphasizes the value of practical work over intellectual thinking for a nation's progress.
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John D. Rockefeller was an American industrialist and philanthropist, known as the founder of Standard Oil and one of the wealthiest individuals in history.

This quote reflects Rockefeller’s focus on practical work and economic progress, rather than intellectual elite.


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Inspirational quote by John D. Rockefeller about wanting a nation of workers, not thinkers

John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937) was a prominent American businessman and one of the wealthiest magnates ever. He founded the Standard Oil Company, dominating the oil industry, and became one of the first U.S. billionaires. Besides his business success, he was a significant philanthropist, investing heavily in education, science, and health.

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