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Andrew Carnegie:Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie, Additional Excerpt 357

Andrew Carnegie《Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie》· Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie · Leadership

My partners were misled by this superintendent, who was himself misled. He had not had great experience in such affairs, having recently been promoted from a subordinate position. The unjust demands of the few union men, and the opinion of the three thousand non-union men that they were unjust, very naturally led him into thinking there would be no trouble and that the workmen would do as they had promised. There were many men among the three thousand who could take, and wished to take, the places of the two hundred and eighteen--at least so it was reported to me.

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