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Shimon Peres

"I worked with a group of people who argued day and night - professors, officials, the Minister of Finance - but there were decisions that I had to make."

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"I worked with a group of people who argued day and night - professors, officials, the Minister of Finance - but there were decisions that I had to make."

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"I believe Money is too important to leave in the hands of government officials."

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"How grateful I am for the law of tithing. It is the Lord's law of finance."

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"Debt is a bottomless sea."

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"Ray would be in trouble, he would get drunk, he would try and kill J.R on three different occasions, he would make mistakes with financial affairs, and have various human problems, but he didn't have any mean bones in his body! That was a little bit of what the show was about."

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"Isn't it better just to make your own money, and then spend it how and when you want, and with dignity?"

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"Purchasing a large and expensive home during a real estate boom turned into the biggest financial mistake that I ever made."

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"Don't think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for money."

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"There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government."

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"We asked the workers to give up 25 percent of their salaries. Imagine! We asked the industrialists to freeze all costs, no matter what the inflation is."
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"Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy - all things that I hardly knew anything about. I was basically an ignorant young man."
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"That was my first lesson from Ben-Gurion. Then I saw him making peace, and I saw him making war. He mobilized me before the war. The man was a very rare combination between a real intellectual and a born leader. There is a contradiction between the two."
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"I was learning, as I did in the Ministry of Defense. I never knew, but I always learned."
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"There was one occasion when I was very young - eight years or seven years old - that Jewish businessmen went through the forest, and they were assassinated. And that was for the first time I saw in our paper where there were assassinations in our place."
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"I think I was a good student, because I jumped over a school. My main interest was basically history and literature. Sports were basically basketball and swimming at a pool. I was so happy."
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"Television has made dictatorship impossible but democracy unbearable."
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