A man always has two reasons for doing anything--a good reason and the real reason.
J.P. Morgan
- Life
- 1837-1913
- Occupations
- entrepreneur, art collector, banker
- Notable works
- The Morgan Library & Museum
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A man I do not trust could not get money from me on all the bonds in Christendom. I think that is the fundamental basis of business.
J.P. Morgan
I owe the public nothing.
J.P. Morgan