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The secret to success is to own nothing, but control everything.
Nelson Rockefeller
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"The secret to success is to own nothing, but control everything."
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About Nelson Rockefeller

Nelson Rockefeller was a Vice President from United States (1908–1979).

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Who said "The secret to success is to own nothing, but control everything."?
This quote is attributed to Nelson Rockefeller, a Vice President from United States.
When did Nelson Rockefeller live?
Nelson Rockefeller lived from 1908 – 1979.
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