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[In 1910] War between nations is still a menace, but is as nothing in its
destroying effects and results when compared with the civil war for individual
wealth which has sprung into being throughout the world and made of every
man a hypocrite and liar.

—King Gillette, founder of the Gillette Safety Razor Co.

Men are so simple, and governed so absolutely by their present needs, that he
who wishes to deceive will never fail in finding willing dupes.

—Machiavelli, Italian Renaissance political philosopher

Today everything revolves around money and how much big fashion brands can
pay an actress for a perfume deal or to wear a dress. Hollywood has become very
superficial and not what I believe in.

—Giorgio Armani, fashion designer

Today, the concept of business is to make money. Making money is the name of
the business.

—Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize winner