"We do not have a money problem in America. We have a values and priorities problem."

Marian Wright Edelman, American Activist

Money, Values, America, Priorities

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"Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"Money should be ones demand and not command, one should not become a slave of Money because we made money to help us trade and not to make us, we're already made even without money."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

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"Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

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"There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!"

Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher

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"It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money."

Josh Billings, American Comedian

Money, Man, Reputation

"Egoism and Money [Goddess of wealth; Lakshmi] are very much at odds [have great enmity]. There should be just enough egoism to accomplish one's work. Beyond that, any expanded egoism and money have great enmity. Money (Lakshmi) stays away from it."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

Money, Truth, Wisdom, Life

"I talked to General Downer about some of the funding about the National Guard and some of the civil defense workers, the firefighters, the police officers, and the way that FEMA is making them spend that money. We have got a problem there."

Lynn Westmoreland, American Politician

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"One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys."

E. M. Forster, English Novelist

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"We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee."

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"A lot of people are waiting for Martin Luther King or Mahatma Gandhi to come back - but they are gone. We are it. It is up to us. It is up to you."

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"No person has the right to rain on your dreams."

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"Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night."

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"We are willing to spend the least amount of money to keep a kid at home, more to put him in a foster home and the most to institutionalize him."

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"Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it."

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"If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time."

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"Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency."

"If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them."

"Money should be ones demand and not command, one should not become a slave of Money because we made money to help us trade and not to make us, we're already made even without money."

"Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction."

"There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money."

"Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!"

"It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money."

"Egoism and Money [Goddess of wealth; Lakshmi] are very much at odds [have great enmity]. There should be just enough egoism to accomplish one's work. Beyond that, any expanded egoism and money have great enmity. Money (Lakshmi) stays away from it."

"I talked to General Downer about some of the funding about the National Guard and some of the civil defense workers, the firefighters, the police officers, and the way that FEMA is making them spend that money. We have got a problem there."

"One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys."

Explore more quotes by Marian Wright Edelman

"We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee."

"A lot of people are waiting for Martin Luther King or Mahatma Gandhi to come back - but they are gone. We are it. It is up to us. It is up to you."

"No person has the right to rain on your dreams."

"Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night."

"We are willing to spend the least amount of money to keep a kid at home, more to put him in a foster home and the most to institutionalize him."

"Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it."

"If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time."

"Whoever said anybody has a right to give up?"

"Service is what life is all about."

"You really can change the world if you care enough."