American business magnate (1863–1947)
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He didn't invent the car, but he made it something a factory worker could own. The assembly line, the $5 workday, the Model T rolling off at fifteen million units—Ford turned automobiles from rich men's toys into the machinery of American life.
Ford was born on a Michigan farmhouse on July 30, 1863, left at sixteen for Detroit, and spent the late 1880s repairing engines before working with Edison Electric through the 1890s. He founded the Ford Motor Company in 1903 after earlier business failures, and in 1908 the Model T arrived—a vehicle that revolutionized transportation and made him one of the wealthiest men alive. He pioneered the five-day work-week and a franchise system that put dealerships across six continents, believing consumerism could secure peace. But the 1920s brought The Dearborn Independent and The International Jew,…
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I've never made a flight in an airplane, and I don't know that I'm particularly anxious to. I would, though, like to take a trip in a .
So, while the people are indeed supreme over the written Constitution, the spiritual constitution is supreme over them.
History is bunk. What difference does it make how many times the ancient Greeks flew their kites?
There's just one thing that's permanent in this world, and that's change. And when a man gets too old to change, why, then, he dies. And after that, who knows?
Money doesn't change men. It merely unmasks them. If a man is naturally selfish, or arrogant, or greedy, the money brings it out; that's all.
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