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where the next trouble spot was going to pop up, orleading
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all over again, Iwould make just about the same ones. Preachers
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out and bought anisland. I could have kicked back and played
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mud-banks as the tide falls. They occasionally possess
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a greater degree than most companies because of what you'd
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When we started out, the whole idea was nothing but a pure
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just as little as possible for our merchandise,and to try
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the leadership of each to men whom he believed that he
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betterjob, or in the office looking over numbers to see
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wooden steps. He drew himself closely to these, and directed
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get rich. But there've been many storiesover the years
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John Geisse, deserve a lot of the credit too. The whole
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