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Smedley Butler on Nature
Browse 1 quotations attributed to Smedley Butler, catalogued under nature, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Smedley Butler, entry #169987: "The normal profits of a business concern in the United States are six, eight, ten, and sometimes twelve percent. But war-time profits -- ah! that is another matter -- twenty, sixt…"