The commotions that have taken place in America, as far as they are yet known to me, offer nothing threatening. They are… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I seek individual investments that will allow me to target total portfolio returns of at least 20% annually after fees and expenses… — Michael Burry Copy Share Image
Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury… — Andrew Johnson Copy Share Image
It is the highest impertinence and presumption, therefore, in kings and ministers to pretend to watch over the economy of private people,… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
A tax is always a sacrifice which the government demands of individuals.While it only lessens every one's personal eÇŒoyments, it only shifts… — Antoine Destutt de Tracy Copy Share Image
The suppression of unnecessary offices, of useless establishments and expenses enabled us to discontinue our internal taxes. These covering our land with… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A Financial Research Corporation study determined that the expense ratio is the only reliable predictor of future mutual fund performance. — Michael LeBoeuf Copy Share Image
The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpations of power by… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
Since when do we in America believe that our society is made up of two diametrically opposed classes - one rich, one… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
All that has been done to weaken the foundation of an implicit faith in the Bible, as a whole, has been at… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
The passion of acquiring riches in order to support a vain expense corrupts the purest souls. — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
I think this [ statement that Donald Trump would fight for LGBTQ people] is not just a story of the media spinning… — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image
As the funds you will expend have come from many places in the world, so let there be no territorial, religious, or… — Conrad Hilton Copy Share Image
Cap and trade generates special interests, lobbyists, and trading schemes, yielding non-productive millionaires, all at public expense. The public is fed up… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
This is so rich a country that luxury has developed at the expense of necessities, and even the destitute partake of the… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
In all well-attempered governments there is nothing which should be more jealously maintained than the spirit of obedience to law, more especially… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Don't say anything about this to anybody. Any one would say that I am trying to play the good-natured philosopher. I am… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
Between the poor and any appreciation for modern science stands a wall made of failed schools, defunded libraries, denied opportunities, and the… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
A feast not profuse but elegant; more of salt [refinement] than of expense. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Avoid getting wrapped up in things - especially status purchases - as these often come at the expense of people and relationships. — Wanda Urbanska Copy Share Image
You can choose to be civil or not be civil. What is the point of going through the day and think it's… — Jennifer Garner Copy Share Image
Our government has become too responsive to trivial or ephemeral concerns, often at the expense of more important concerns or an erosion… — William A. Niskanen Copy Share Image
All the same, I should like it all plain and clear," said he obstinately, putting on his business manner (usually reserved for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Politicians will pander to special-interest groups eager to gain at the public expense. — Donald J. Boudreaux Copy Share Image
No sustainable prosperity or security can be attained at the expense or marginalization of others. Indeed, in today’s world, humanity will either… — Nayef Al-Rodhan Copy Share Image
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