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"I am not against hasty marriages where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income."
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"So tonight I propose one more step that I would rather not propose. I ask the most fortunate among us, those citizens earning over $100,000 per year, for one year, to pay an additional one percent on the income they receive."

"There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail."

"It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating."

"The income from sales now covers the expense of materials but I expect this to improve."

"If a man were living in isolation his income would be literally his product. Make him the monarch and owner of an island, and the fruits that he raises and the clothing that he makes constitute, in themselves, his income. This ceases to be true when trading begins."

"There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income."

"Higher income taxes are a razor guillotine poised to descend on the bare neck of prosperity."
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"Well may your heart believe the truths I tell; 'Tis virtue makes the bliss, where'er we dwell."


"The horrid mystery hanging over us in this house gets into my head like liquor, and makes me wild."


"I have always maintained that the one important phenomenon presented by modern society is - the enormous prosperity of Fools."
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