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Money Quotes
"Today you can go to a gas station and find the cash register open and the toilets locked. They must think toilet paper is worth more than money."
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"We may not be able to control the Supreme Court... but we can control the money."
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"If you print money like in Zimbabwe... the purchasing power of money goes down, and the standards of living go down, and eventually, you have a civil war."
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"When a man gets his money in bad ways, when he sees the better course and takes the worse, then the devil's in his heart, and that fixes him."
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"I have never received a Farthing of Prize Money either for Artillery Ammunition or Vessels."
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"The primary goal of a vendor is to make money."
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"Money never prevented anyone from being happy or unhappy."
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"I am sure that no man can derive more pleasure from money or power than I do from seeing a pair of basketball goals in some out of the way place."
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"You can be young without money but you can't be old without it."
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"When so much money is involved in these movies, someone somewhere is going to try to screw you."
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"Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread."
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"There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money."
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"Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million."
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"The President sends us a billion-page paper that shows how he would spend the money if he were spending the money. He doesn't have the authority to spend the money. He doesn't spend $1 of the money."
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"You know, in the beginning when your first payroll comes up and you have to borrow money to meet the payroll, you lose sleep the night before, and you say to yourself real fast, 'Well, maybe I should keep working a couple more years. It's sobering."
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"I worry when athletes are simply used by their universities to produce revenue, to make money for them, nothing to show at the back end. I grew up with a lot of players who had very, very tough lives after the ball started bouncing for them. And that's why I'm going to continue to fight."
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"We are demonstrating for services for all the people and not just services for money. It's very important that this message goes to the European Parliament today."
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"My mother, she had a very good attitude toward money. I'm very grateful for the fact that we had to learn to save. I used to get like 50 pence a week, and I'd save it for like five months. And then I'd spend it on Christmas presents. I'd save up like eight pounds. It's nothing, but we did that."
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"I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive."
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"If I had all the money I'd spent on drink, I'd spend it on drink."
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"Generally speaking, we get the joke. We know that the free market is nonsense. We know that the whole point is to game the system, to beat the market or at least find someone who will pay you a lot of money, 'cause they're convinced that there is a free lunch."
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"It wasn't until '94 when I tried to commit suicide that I realized that it wasn't about the money."
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"I am afraid that the ordinary citizen will not like to be told that the banks can and do create and destroy money. And they who control the credit of a nation direct the policy of governments, and hold in the hollow of their hands the destiny of the people."
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"But the fact is, it's illegal for the Administration to spend North west taxpayers' money to develop this rate hike proposal, just so it can turn around and raise their energy rates."
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"Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator."
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"The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty."
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"The HUAC did a deal with me. I was pretty much worn down. I had no money. I couldn't borrow."
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"We live at the edge of the world, so we live on the edge. Kiwis will always sacrifice money and security for adventure and challenge."
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