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"We absolutely have to restrain concentrations of wealth in industry from spoiling the situation for everybody."
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"When you don't have enough or you run out, you feel in your core that the leak has begun and there will be no end to the leakage. And this makes you feel like a chump. Whereas having some money gives you the conviction that you're not naked in the howling wind, even though you basically are, existentially."

"Not every happy person is rich, and, Not every rich person is happy."

"You only become truly rich the day you possess something that money cannot buy."

"You can create financial abundance by having a positive relationship with money."

"I love money because money is power, the power to invite my friends for lunch and pay the bill without expecting anything in return, the power to give twenty dollars to beggar just because I can, the power to offer an expensive remote control helicopter to children and create a huge smile in them, the power to wait for the ones you love to love you back just because you don't need to waste your time like they do."

"Being wealthy isn't just a question of having lots of money. It's a question of what we want. Wealth isn't an absolute, it's relative to desire. Every time we seek something that we can't afford, we can be counted as poor, how much money we may actually have."
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"There are several such issues where I have departed radically from the Republican orthodoxy."

"Natural resources are so vast that no single individual or business is going to protect them; they don't have an incentive to."

"Before my tenure, people didn't seem to think that citizens had a right to limit the size of their government."

"It's healthy for government to be a kind of moral catalyst, using the bully pulpit of high office."

"It's not good for government to tell people that the world owes them a living and that things are free."

"Liberals often don't see the problems, and conservatives don't see the promise, of government."

"One of the functions of government is to act as a safeguard not just of property but of our liberties."

"I suggest to you that increasing the size of America's economic pie - which can be achieved only if everybody has a seat at the table - is the most important challenge facing our country today."

"We need a complete ban on soft money, which is sort of an enveloping problem, and a ceiling on the amount of money that can be spent on a given race."
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