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Quotes From Chapter 3: Starting the Real Business

My Life and Work
Henry Ford
1922
Quotes From Chapter 3: Starting the Real Business

I have always kept well within my resources. I have never found it necessary to strain them...

Among the requirements for an agent...a suitable place of business clean and dignified in appearance.

Among the requirements for an agent...Absolute cleanliness throughout every department. There must be no unwashed windows, dusty furniture, dirty floors.

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