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Whoever claims the right to redistribute the wealth produced by others is claiming the right to treat human beings as chattel.

Whoever decides to dedicate their life to politics knows that earning money isn't the top priority.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness simply didn't know where to go shopping.

Why is the man who invests all your money called a broker?

Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?

Why tie to gold? Why not 1982 Bordeaux?

With a fascist the problem is never how best to present the truth to the public but how best to use the news to deceive the public into giving the fascist and his group more money or more power.

Wise is the person at either end. Who can in due measure spare as well as spend.

With a small fraction of the hundreds of billions of dollars spent on the Iraq war, the US and Australia could ensure every starving, sunken-eyed child on the planet could be well fed, have clean water and sanitation and a local school to go to.

With every story that TV covers, somebody - some corporation, some shareholders - are making money. That's true whether covering Libya, Iraq, the tsunami in Japan, Osama bin Laden, whatever story there is. That day, the shareholders are making money off it. Every newspaper that's sold, somebody's making a dime.

With his own money a person can live as he likes-a ruble that's your own is dearer than a brother.

With its array of gadgets and machines, all powered by energies that are destructive of land or air or water, and connected to work, market, school, recreation, etc., by gasoline engines, the modern home is a veritable factory of waste and destruction. It is the mainstay of the economy of money. But within the economies of energy and nature, it is a catastrophe. It takes in the world's goods and converts them into garbage, sewage, and noxious fumes-for none of which have we found a use.

Without a rich heart, wealth is an ugly beggar.

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.

With parsimony a little is sufficient; without it nothing is sufficient; but frugality makes a poor man rich.

With three or more people there is something bold in the air: direct things get said which would frighten two people alone and conscious of each inch of their nearness to one another. To be three is to be in public - you feel safe.

Women's liberation as a movement makes some valid points. But in the final analysis, it doesn't matter who wears the pants - as long as there's money in the pockets.

Women with money and women in power are two uncomfortable ideas in our society.

Work is the best method devised for killing time.

Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.

Writers of novels and romance in general bring a double loss to their readers; robbing them of their time and money; representing men, manners, and things, that never have been, or are likely to be.

Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.

Yes, they have more money.

Yeah my money's so tall that my Barbie's gotta climb it

Yeah. Floyd is his batman.

You aren't wealthy until you have something money can't buy.

You are not feeling empty because you don't have much money. You are feeling empty because you have not yet encountered your real self, you have not come to your authentic individuality.

You breathe better when you're rich.

You can be enticed by food, wooed by food, sex, money, or instruments.

You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than your income.

You can make money two ways - make more, or spend less.

. . . you did not seem to me over-fond of money. And this is the way in general with those who have not made it themselves, while those who have are twice as fond of it as anyone else. For just as poets are fond of their own poems, and fathers of their own children, so money-makers become devoted to money, not only because, like other people, they find it useful, but because it's their own creation.

You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle.

You can't fatten the pig on market day.

You don't appreciate a lot of stuff in school until you get older. Little things like being spanked every day by a middle-aged woman: Stuff you pay good money for in later life.

You don't gamble to win. You gamble so you can gamble the next day.

You have to earn money the hard way. Because no-one will serve it up to you on a silver platter.

You earn money, and one day money is there -- then life says to you, 'What have you got?' But you don't listen. Now you think you have to put your money into politics, you have to become a prime minister or a president -- then everything will be okay. One day you are a prime minister, and life again says, 'What have you got?' You don't listen. You go on thinking of something else and something else and something else. Life is vast -- that's why many lives are wasted.

You had a lot of novice investors who got into the market looking for easy money, without any regard to the fundamentals. These stocks were running on fumes.

You have to choose between trusting to the natural stability of gold and the natural stability of the honesty and intelligence of the members of the government. And, with due respect to these gentlemen, I advise you, as long as the capitalist system lasts, to vote for gold.

You know, a lot of people are just interested in, in building a company so they can make money and get out.

You have to build up a credibility before the support comes to you.

You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.

You must assume 100% responsibility for your financial life. If you're going to improve your situation, you have to put the full burden of doing so squarely on your own shoulders. First and foremost, you must hold yourself responsible.

You know, my main reaction to this money thing is that it's humorous, all the attention to it, because it's hardly the most insightful or valuable thing that's happened to me.

You loan your friend money. You see them again, they don't say nothin' 'bout the money. 'Hi, how ya doin'? How's ya mama doing?' Man, how's my money doin'?

You must get money to chase you, but never let it catch up.

You know what Gordie Howe got for a signing bonus? A team jacket!

You know what? I think the American people are a little pissed, and I think they're pissed at both parties - I think they're really pissed at both parties - and it will be reflected during election time.

You must spend money, if you wish to make money.