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“My definition of an educated man is the fellow who knows the right thing to do at the time it has to be done. You can be sincere and still be stupid.”

Quote by Charles Kettering

Book:Prophet of progress: selections from the speeches of Charles F. Kettering

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Prophet of progress: selections from the speeches of Charles F. Kettering

Prophet of Progress is a collection of speeches by Charles F. Kettering, a prominent figure in the field of innovation and industrial development. The book offers a glimpse into Kettering's thoughts on the role of progress in society and the importance of innovation in various industries. more

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Charles Kettering

Charles Kettering, born on August 29, 1876 and died on November 25, 1958, was an American inventor and engineer renowned for his innovations in the automotive and electrical industries. more

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