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Whoever you are, wherever you may live, whatever occupation you may be engaged in, just remember in the future, every time you see the words “Coca-Cola ,” that its vast empire of wealth and influence grew out of a single idea , and that the mysterious ingredient the drug clerk — Asa Candler — mixed with the secret formula was… imagination !
Truly, thoughts are things, and their scope of operation is the world, itself.
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