Samuel B. Pettengill Professions : Former U.S. Representative Born : January 19, 1886 Died : March 20, 1974 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Samuel B. Pettengill The successful producer of an article sells it for more than it cost him to make, and that's his profit. But the customer buys it only because it is worth more to him than he pays for it, and that's his profit. No one can long make a profit producing anything unless the customer makes a profit using it. Samuel B. Pettengill cost success long I have a feeling-as compelling as a religious conviction-that if industry will constantly pass on to the worker and the customer all the savings of labor-saving machinery and invention, rather than siphon them off into the pools of watered securities, it will by that process keep distribution and production in balance and go as far toward Utopia as our poor human natures will go or be driven. Samuel B. Pettengill balance religious feelings War - after all, what is it that the people get? Why-widows, taxes, wooden legs and debt. Samuel B. Pettengill war peace people Similar Authors Alan Mollohan former-us-representative Bob Inglis former-us-representative Anthony Weiner former-us-representative Ann Marie Buerkle former-us-representative Bobby Schilling former-us-representative Bob Filner former-us-representative All Authors
