The greatest astonishment of my life was the discovery that the man who acts for the public good is rarely rewarded by the public.

Steel magnate, philanthropist

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Observation on public service

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Early 20th Century

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https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/9103980-i-am-not-a-believer-in-the-doctrine-of-…

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