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J. P. Morgan Quotes


An American financier, banker and art collector who dominated corporate finance and industrial consolidation during his time.
John Pierpont Morgan (April 17, 1837 - March 31, 1913) was an American financier, banker and art collector who dominated corporate finance and industrial consolidation during his time. In 1892 Morgan arranged the merger of Edison General Electric and Thomson-Houston Electric Company to form General Electric. After financing the creation of the Federal Steel Company he merged in 1901 with the Carnegie Steel Company and several other steel and iron businesses, including Consolidated Steel and Wire Company owned by William Edenborn, to form the United States Steel Corporation.

Here are some famous quotes by J. P. Morgan. 

Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to see farther.

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A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.

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Well I don't know as I want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell me how to do what I want to do.