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From "Hidden Treasures; Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail" by Lewis, Harry A.

Jay Gould
A powerful and influential financier known for his strategic and sometimes ruthless business tactics.
Core Belief
"The career of such a man is a type and a proof of the progress of our land and the boundless opportunities that are open to energy and ability. "
Worldview
A world of financial opportunities where success requires a keen eye and strategic planning.
Personality
Incomprehensible, reticent, and shrewd. He is an excellent husband and father, but also a heartless oppressor in the eyes of some.
In Their Own Words
"You never can tell from his expression when he reads a telegram whether he has made five millions or lost ten."
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