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Men are polished, through act and speech, Each by each, As pebbles are smoothed on the rolling beach. John Townsend Trowbridge		Thursday Nov 06, 2025
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About Alfred Pritchard Sloan, Jr.

	Alfred Pritchard Sloan, Jr.
	(1875-1960) American businessman & philanthropist, pres. of General Motors.

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The late Alfred P. Sloan, Ir., long-time executive of General Motors Corporation, had a fivepoint 'secret of success.' It was: 1. Get the facts. 2. Recognize the equities of all concerned. 3. Realize the necessity of doing a better job every day. 4. Keep an open mind. 5. Work hard.

Some have an idea that the reason we in this country discard things so readily is because we have so much. The facts are exactly opposite the reason we have so much is simply because we discard things so readily. We replace the old in return for something that will serve us better.

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