Ask me Quote by Ayn Rand

“If you ask me to name the proudest distinction of Americans, I would choose--because it contains all the distinctions of the others--the fact that…

— Ayn Rand

“Americans were the first to understand that wealth has to be created. The words ‘to make money’ hold the essence of human morality.”

— Ayn Rand

“To the glory of mankind, there was, for the first and only time in history, a country of money—and I have no higher, more…

— Ayn Rand

When I was growing up, I don't remember being told that America was created so that everyone could get rich. I remember being told…

— Martin Scorsese

America was established not to create wealth but to realize a vision, to realize an ideal - to discover and maintain liberty among men.

— Woodrow Wilson

In the best days of our republic Americans were fiercely proud of the fact that rich and poor met on such equal terms in…

— Anonymous

All my life, Americans have been accustomed to thinking of theirs as 'the richest, freest' country in the world. By most measurements, it was…

— Conrad Black

Recognition of the Supreme Being was the first - the most basic - expression of Americanism.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

the engrossing pursuit of Americans is wealth.

— Sarah Josepha Hale

America is not a land of money but of wealth-not a land of rich people, but of successful workers.

— Henry Ford

Americans took a great deal too much credit for creating wealth, when most of the time they had really just been living off natural…

— Jane Smiley

Remember, America's greatness is based on creating wealth like the rest of the world has never known, and then, making sure it's shared throughout…

— Darrell Issa