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Men of routine or men who can do what they are told are not hard to find; but men who can think and plan and tell the routine men what to do are very rare.
William Graham Sumner
William Graham Sumner
William Graham Sumner
Born: Oct 30, 1840
Died: Apr 12, 1910

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