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> [Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-douglas/greed-for-lack-of-a-better-word-is-good/)

[Michael Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-douglas/)

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> [I don't believe money is evil, but it can be terribly corrosive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-charles-wilson/i-don-t-believe-money-is-evil-but-it-can-be-terribly-corrosive/)

[Robert Charles Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-charles-wilson/)

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> [Lack of money is the root of of all evil.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-bernard-shaw/lack-of-money-is-the-root-of-of-all-evil/)

[George Bernard Shaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-bernard-shaw/)

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> [Anybody tells you that money is the root of all evil doesn't have any.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-affleck/anybody-tells-you-that-money-is-the-root-of-all-evil-doesn-t-have-any/)

[Ben Affleck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-affleck/)

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> [Greed-for lack of a better word-is good. Greed is right. Greed works.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oliver-stone/greed-for-lack-of-a-better-word-is-good-greed-is-right-greed-works/)

[Oliver Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oliver-stone/)

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> [... a bad attitude, that the love of money is the root of all evil and the rich are evil and greedy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-kiyosaki/a-bad-attitude-that-the-love-of-money-is-the-root-of-all-evil-and-the/)

[Robert Kiyosaki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-kiyosaki/)

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> [Money is a tool of exchange, which can't exist unless there are goods produced and men able to produce them. Money is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ayn-rand/money-is-a-tool-of-exchange-which-can-t-exist-unless-there-are-goods/)

[Ayn Rand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ayn-rand/)

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> [It's the person who would sell his soul for a nickel, who is loudest in proclaiming his hatred of money… Let me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ayn-rand/it-s-the-person-who-would-sell-his-soul-for-a-nickel-who-is-loudest/)

[Ayn Rand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ayn-rand/)

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> [I refuse to accept the idea that money is evil. People make things evil and negative. Some people love what money can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aeriel-miranda/i-refuse-to-accept-the-idea-that-money-is-evil-people-make-things/)

[Aeriel Miranda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aeriel-miranda/)

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