There is nothing I have to ... by Ezra Cornell, an American Businessman

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“There is nothing I have to reflect on that gives me more satisfaction than the fact that my life is insured for the benefit of my Dear Wife and children.”

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Name: Ezra Cornell

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Jan 11, 1807

Date of Death: Dec 9, 1874

Profession: Businessman

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I want to go where I can be of the most service to the general enterprise.

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There is a great reform required in the education and habits of females.

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I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriage between persons in which there can be traced the most distant relationship. I go for the improvement instead of the deterioration of our race.

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The summer of 1830 I... blasted the tunnel through the rock to take water from the dam above the falls for the mill... In 1831 we lowered the tunnel four feet, and built a new dam across the creek.

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The Soul of man is made an article of merchandize by his fellow man and can such a land be happy? No! Happyness does not dwell in any land that is scard by the blighting curse of Slavery.

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