in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wealth and poverty)
There is no vice which mankind carries to such wild extremes as that of avarice.
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There is no vice which mankind carries to such wild extremes as that of avarice.
The lack of money is the root of all evil.
The world has also learned that economic growth, by itself, cannot close the gap between rich and poor.
Poverty keeps together more homes than it breaks up.
No, we need money first.
The outstanding faults of the economic society in which we live are its failure to provide for full employment and its arbitrary and inequitable distribution of wealth and incomes.
There is nothing so degrading as the constant anxiety about one's means of livelihood. Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.
The fundamental evil of the world arose from the fact that the good Lord has not created money enough.
The wealthy man is not he who has money, but he who has the means to live in the luxurious state of early spring.
The power wealth gives is a dangerous power, especially in the hands of the wealthy.