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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.

 
NUMBER: 1582
AUTHOR: John Pierpont Morgan (1837–1913)
QUOTATION: A man always has two reasons for what he does—a good one, and the real one.
ATTRIBUTION: Attributed to J. PIERPONT MORGAN.Owen Wister, Roosevelt: The Story of a Friendship, p. 280 (1930).
SUBJECTS: Reasons