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Wealth Quotes
"Open your mouth and purse cautiously, and your stock of wealth and reputation shall, at least in repute, be great."
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"All wealth consists of desirable things; that is, things which satisfy human wants directly or indirectly: but not all desirable things are reckoned as wealth."
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"We need to have the social investments by which to quote unquote distribute some of that wealth."
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"When the Industrial Revolution of the nineteenth century brought a rapid increase in wealth, the demand of workers for a fair share of the wealth they were creating was conceded only after riots and strikes."
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"Legislation has been and is still directed towards the protection of wealth, rather than towards the far more important interests of labor on which everything of value to mankind depends."
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"Money - it can buy you a moment of glee but not a lifetime of happiness."
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"The wealth of the country, its capital, its credit, must be saved from the predatory poor as well as the predatory rich, but above all from the predatory politician."
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"When not only gold but all commodities are available for the redemption of the paper currency, its volume is limited only by the value of all the wealth of the country, and it can never become insecure up to this limit."
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"Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth."
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"I was the one that brought it in, but not only for the north-east, for every area so we can develop all the regional economies, lift up the national productivity, get greater wealth and share it more evenly."
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"I don't know the taxpayer has perhaps much of an understanding of just how much wealth has been and is being and can be created that flows through the economy and just how many jobs depend upon it."
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"When God gives you wealth, it is not a blessing; it is a test. He wants to test your faith in Him plus your desire and willingness to share. Be careful with the love of money."
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"Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little wordings enjoy."
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"Bottom line is, I didn't return to Apple to make a fortune. I've been very lucky in my life and already have one. When I was 25, my net worth was $100 million or so. I decided then that I wasn't going to let it ruin my life. There's no way you could ever spend it all, and I don't view wealth as something that validates my intelligence."
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"It has a sound and rational circulating medium, a real and definite representative of wealth."
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"No state, furthermore, unless it has aggressive military designs such as those which consumed Nazi leaders in the thirties, is likely to divert to defense any more of its resources and wealth and energy than seems necessary."
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"Wealth is not without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive."
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"Wealth is relative. Some people aren't really rich, they just have poor neighbors."
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"The person who does not know how to live while they are making a living is a poorer person after their wealth is won than when they started."
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"I am opposed to millionaires but it would be dangerous to offer me the position."
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"All legislative experiments in the way of making forcible distribution of the wealth produced in any country have failed."
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"I made 50 million bucks yesterday. That's a flameout I could get used to."
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"Riches and abundance come hypocritically clad in sheep's clothing, pretending to be security against anxieties, and they become then the object of anxiety. They secure a man against anxieties just about as well as the wolf that is put to tending the sheep."
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"Money as the sole ambition has no value."
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"An Indian's wealth Is determined by what they lose And not by what they save."
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"I felt there's a wealth in Jewish tradition, a great inheritance. I'd be a jerk not to take advantage of it."
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"We have entered the cell, the Mansion of our birth, and started the inventory of our acquired wealth."
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"Are you to give up the fight and let this vast body of our wealth go to ruin? I do not believe it."
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"Wealth can only be accumulated by the earnings of industry and the savings of frugality."
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"Money isn't everything.''The only people who say that are people who have enough money to pay the rent."
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"...what is the use of making everybody rich if the rich themselves are miserable?"
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