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Greed Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
- Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
- TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his consumer.
- Tariff: a scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his consumer
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- Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger. — Abu Bakr
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- Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage. — Ambrose Bierce
- The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom. — William Blake
- We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. — Aesop
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