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#26 My Life and Work: The Autobiography of Henry Ford
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No One Thought That the Automobile Would Be Very Valuable
The Edison company offered me the general superintendency of the company, but only on condition that I would give up my gas engine and devote myself to something really useful. So it continues. It might be thought of something of a step, for I had no personal funds. What money was left over from living was all used up and experimenting. But my wife agreed that the automobile could not be given up, that we had to make or break. There was no demand for automobiles. There never is for a new article. They were accepted in much the fashion as more... The bicycle is reasoning by analogy. Going into the automobile business, no one thought that this would be valuable, now 3
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