PT_Barnum_Art-of-Money_Getting-RRW

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In the United States, where we have more land than people, it is not at alldifficult for persons in good health to make money. In this comparatively newfield there are so many avenues of success open, so many vocations which arenot crowded, that any person of either sex who is willing, at least for the timebeing, to engage in any respectable occupation that offers, may find lucrativeemployment.Those who really desire to attain an independence, have only to set their
minds upon it, and adopt the proper means, as they do in regard to any otherobject which they wish to accomplish, and the thing is easily done.But however easy it may be found to make money, I have no doubt many ofmy hearers will agree it is the most difficult thing in the world to keep it. Theroad to wealth is, as Dr. Franklin truly says, “as plain as the road to the mill.