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The first and most imperative necessity in war is money, for money means everything else - men, guns, ammunition.
Ida Tarbell
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"The first and most imperative necessity in war is money, for money means everything else - men, guns, ammunition."
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The first and most imperative necessity in war is money, for money means everything else - men, guns, ammunition. — Ida Tarbell

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Ida Tarbell was a Journalist from United States (1857–1944).

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This quote is attributed to Ida Tarbell, a Journalist from United States.
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Ida Tarbell lived from 1857 – 1944.
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