Famous quote by Chris Patten

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"It is a sort of great Victorian truth that actually, trying to do the right thing is pretty good for you and pretty good for business as well, by and large"

- Chris Patten

Good Business Well Great

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This quote is written / told by Chris Patten somewhere between May 12, 1944 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from United Kingdom. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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