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I believe in the sacredness of a promise, that a man's word should be as good as his bond; that character — not wealth or power or position — is of supreme worth.

— John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I believe in the sacredness of a promise, that a man's word should be as good as his bond; that character — not wealth or power or position — is of supreme worth." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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About John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

John Davison Rockefeller, Jr. (January 29, 1874 – May 11, 1960) was an American businessman and philanthropist, the son and heir of John D. Rockefeller and the first president of the Rockefeller Foundation.