Gathering is the first step, Progress is to stay together, Working together is a success

Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success. Henry Ford

Q: What is the context in which this was said?

The theory that it is a MISATTRIBUTE https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Talk:Henry_Ford

  • Attributed to Edward Everett Hale in: United States. President (1922). Addresses of the President of the U.S. and the Director of the Bureau of the Budget. p. 80
  • However, the recorded source is that of Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 - April 7, 1947), so he is still alive and not determined to be a misattribute.
    • It is devil’s proof to show that Ford did not say

2000 image Working Together with God to Shape the New Millennium: Opportunities and … edited by Kenneth B. Mulholland, Gary

http://www.peoriamagazines.com/ibi/2010/apr/coming-together-keeping-together-working-together

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