Business
He embarked in business on his own account in 1848 and was still running the business in 1890. The business sold wool and grain. He had a reputation for strength of character and integrity and his business made him prosperous.
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Famous quotes containing the word business:
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—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
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Is no longer there, or isn’t enforced as much as before.”
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