Arthur T. Vanderbilt II
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“GENTLEMEN You have undertaken to cheat me. I won’t sue you, for the law is too slow. I’ll ruin you. C. Vanderbilt”
― Fortune's Children: The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt
― Fortune's Children: The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt
“For the Vanderbilts lived in a day when flaunting one’s money was not only accepted but celebrated. What may have started as playacting, as dressing up as dukes and princesses for fancy dress balls in fairytale palaces, soon developed into a firm conviction that they were indeed the new American nobility.”
― Fortune's Children: The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt
― Fortune's Children: The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt
“A dinner invitation once accepted is a sacred obligation. If you die before the dinner takes place, your executor must attend.”
― Fortune's Children: The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt
― Fortune's Children: The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt
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