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David Rockefeller
David Rockefeller

David Rockefeller was an American banker and philanthropist. He served as the chairman and chief executive officer of Chase Manhattan Bank and as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. As a member of the influential Rockefeller family, he played a significant role in American business and politics during the 20th century. more

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“Please remember one lesson of the 20th century. One cannot force happiness, impose happiness on nations by imposing any kind of utopia on others. The Communist model of society was a kind of imposed utopia for which the Russian people in particular paid a great price. Still, sometimes we see that attempts are being made to impose some other kind of model on the entire world - maybe a Westernized or Americanized model... This is not the way to go because this can only create conflict.”