The Government justifies keeping everyone else in poverty because people seem to work the hardest when they're right on the edge of survival. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Political systems must love poverty-they produce so much of it. Poor people make easier targets for a demagogue. No Mao or even Jiang Zemin is likely to arise on the New York Stock Exchange floor. And politicians in democracies benefit… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image