 The best philanthropy, the help that does the most good and the least harm, the help that nourishes civilization at its very root, that most widely disseminates health, righteousness, and happiness, is not what is usually called charity. It is, in my...  The Silent Partner - Page 91914Full view - About this book
 | American literature - 1909 - 858 pages
...and happiness, is not what is usually called charity. It is, in my judgment, the investment of effort or time or money, carefully considered with relation...comparable to this in its lasting and beneficial results. If, as I am accustomed to think, this statement is a correct one, how vast indeed is the philanthropic... | |
 | John Davison Rockefeller - Biography & Autobiography - 1909 - 218 pages
...and happiness, is not what is usually called charity. It is, in my judgment, the investment of effort or time or money, carefully considered with relation...and to give opportunity for progress and healthful labour where it did not exist before. No mere money-giving is comparable to this in its lasting and... | |
 | John Davison Rockefeller - Biography & Autobiography - 1909 - 236 pages
...and happiness, is not what is usually called charity. It is, in my judgment, the investment of effort or time or money, carefully considered with relation...and to give opportunity for progress and healthful labour where it did not exist before. No mere money-giving is comparable to this in its lasting and... | |
 | William Harvey Allen - Charities - 1912 - 496 pages
...Heirarchy of Needs and of Opportunities for Giving ' The best philanthropy is the investment of effort, or time or money carefully considered with relation...power of employing people at a remunerative wage to expend and develop resources at hand and to give opportunity for progress and helpful labor where it... | |
 | Ellen Condliffe Lagemann - Social Science - 1999 - 518 pages
...United States. Rockefeller himself argued that "the best philanthropy" is "the investment of effort or time or money, carefully considered with relation...power of employing people at a remunerative wage." In the United States, most of the performing and visual arts, nursing home care, medical care, and... | |
 | Peter Frumkin - Business & Economics - 2008 - 472 pages
...what is usually called charity. It is, in my judgment, the investment of effort or time or money ... to expand and develop the resources at hand, and to...progress and healthful labor where it did not exist before."25 The approach to philanthropy outlined by Carnegie and Rockefeller, stressing self-help and... | |
 | Robert L. Payton, Michael P. Moody - Social Science - 2008 - 226 pages
...least harm, ... is not what is usually called charity. It is, in my judgment, the investment of effort or time or money, carefully considered with relation...power of employing people at a remunerative wage. ... If we can help people to help themselves, then there is a permanent blessed conferred."15 Rockefeller... | |
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