"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."
-Thomas A. Edison
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"Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!“
-Thomas A. Edison
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