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Whether or not the standard of living made possible by mass production and in turn by mass circulation, is supported by
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"Whether or not the standard of living made possible by mass production and in turn by mass circulation, is supported by and filled with the work of us hucksters, I guess is something that only history can decide"

- Leo Burnett

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This quote by Leo Burnett talks to the power of mass production and mass circulation in creating a greater standard of living. He is questioning whether or not the work of hucksters, or salesmen, is accountable for this increased standard of living. He recommends that just history can decide if the work of hucksters has actually been a major consider the enhanced lifestyle. This quote talks to the significance of salesmen in the economy and the role they play in producing a much better standard of life. It likewise suggests that the work of hucksters is often ignored and undervalued, and that only time will tell if their efforts have actually been a significant factor in the enhanced lifestyle. Eventually, this quote acts as a tip of the significance of salesmen in the economy and the role they play in creating a better standard of life.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Leo Burnett between October 21, 1891 and June 7, 1971. He/she was a famous Businessman from USA. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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