Danh ngôn của Lincoln Steffens
The commercial spirit is the spirit of profit, not patriotism; of credit, not honor; of individual gain, not national prosperity; of trade and dickering, not principle.
The commercial spirit is the spirit of profit, not patriotism; of credit, not honor; of individual gain, not national prosperity; of trade and dickering, not principle.
Tinh thần thương mại là tinh thần lợi nhuận chứ không phải tinh thần yêu nước; tín dụng chứ không phải danh dự; vì lợi ích cá nhân chứ không phải sự thịnh vượng của quốc gia; về buôn bán và gian lận, không phải nguyên tắc.
Tác giả: Lincoln Steffens | Chuyên mục: Patriotism | Sứ mệnh: [2]
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