Father was the eldest son and the heir apparent, and he set the standard for being a Rockefeller very high, so every achievement was taken for granted and perfection was the norm.

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• David Rockefeller:

  I believe that government is the servant of the people and not their master.

• David Rockefeller:

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• David Rockefeller:

  I do not like to be unkind.

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  I hope the Guggenheim plan will be revived.

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