Good products can be sold by honest advertising. If you don't think th…

David Ogilvy
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Good products can be sold by honest advertising. If you don't think the product is good, you have no business to be advertising it. ✨ David Ogilvy (1963). Confessions of an advertising man, Holiday House
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Good products can be sold by honest advertising. If you don't think the product is good, you have no business to be advertising it. ✨ David Ogilvy (1963). Confessions of an advertising man, Holiday House

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