Andrew Mellon, treasury secretary to three presidents, slashed government spending but ultimately saw his legacy tarnished by the Great Depression and changed by the New Deal.
The more I learn about the super wealthy, the more I believe they’re intelligent people in the right time, in the right place, with the right financial backing, and it snowballed. When they leave their area of success (particularly for government) they encounter difficulties and just have no idea what to do with themselves.
The more I learn about the super wealthy, the more I believe they’re intelligent people in the right time, in the right place, with the right financial backing, and it snowballed. When they leave their area of success (particularly for government) they encounter difficulties and just have no idea what to do with themselves.