Ida Tarbell Quotes

My final comment is that I still believe this man [John D. Rockefeller] is corrupt and he used unfair ways to become wealthy, all he cared about was his money and wasn't considered.

Ida Tarbell

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• My final comment is that I still believe this man [John D. Rockefeller] is corrupt and he used unfair ways to become wealthy, all he cared about was his money and wasn't considered.

  

  Ida Tarbell
  • Believe
  • Man
  • John D Rockefeller