Ability Quote by Arthur C. Brooks

We've become a culture where earning money doesn't entitle you to it, but wanting it does. That is the essence of redistribution.

— Ken Blackwell

I actually believe in redistribution (of wealth)

— Barack Obama

If the Liberal Left can create the common perception that success and failure are simple matters of 'fortune' or 'luck,' then it is easy…

— Neal Boortz

The redistribution of wealth creates dependence on the people to whom it is redistributed, it doesn't incentivize them to create their own wealth.

— Andrew Napolitano

The free market is notorious for distributing resources in a highly unequal manner, with great concentrations of wealth at the top and poverty at…

— Linda McQuaig

If our economic system is to survive, there has to be a better distribution of wealth ... we can't have a system where some…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The trick is figuring out how do we structure government systems that pool resources and hence facilitate some [wealth] redistribution -- because I actually…

— Barack Obama

“The Realistic Vision acknowledges that people vary widely both physically and intellectually—in large part because of natural inherited differences—and therefore will rise (or fall)…

— Michael Shermer

Redistribution of wealth would require enormous amounts of investment. The only time an elite has accepted this has been during crises, such as in…

— Susan George

Redistribution depends on three things, amnesia,meaning you don't remember the murderous paths of these beliefs. Envy, you hate the successful in the present and…

— Jedediah Bila

The most successful people are those who take pride in their work, pride in their family It is great to attain wealth, but money…

— Kemmons Wilson

There is a paradox at the heart of our lives. Most people want more income and strive for it. Yet as Western societies have…

— Richard Layard, Baron Layard