Henry Ford — "You can take my factories, burn my buildings, but give me my people, and I'll bu…"
You can take my factories, burn my buildings, but give me my people, and I'll build the business right back again.
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Widely attributed, often cited as an anecdote.
Date: Uncertain, early 20th century
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