Delusion Quote by Andrew Bacevich

The fancy term for what America has squandered in the past year and a half or so is legitimacy.

— Todd Gitlin

We have concentrated wealth and capital to such a degree that the vast majority of us don't have the discretionary dollars to make our…

— Martin O'Malley

the engrossing pursuit of Americans is wealth.

— Sarah Josepha Hale

Americans like to get rich fast. That this means we go broke fast, too, is something that we have become very good at forgetting.…

— Jill Lepore

Wealth is enjoying what we already have, not getting more of what we think will make us happy.

— Peter McWilliams

The surplus wealth we have gained to some extent at least belongs to our fellow beings; we are only the temporary custodians of our…

— Jacob Schiff

We can lose so much of what we've gained in terms of the kind of democratic freedoms and market-based economies and prosperity that we've…

— Barack Obama

If we fasten our attention on what we have, rather than on what we lack, a very little wealth is sufficient.

— Francis Johnson

When Americans are faced with the prospect that they can never earn their way to wealth, they have two choices: to rebel against the…

— Ben Shapiro

When we work with our thinking, then to have great wealth is the same as to have nothing. That's the only freedom.

— Byron Katie

Our enormous surplus revenues are illogical and oppressive.

— John Griffin Carlisle

We never get far from wealth and all of its masks when we deal with power.

— Frank Herbert