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Money Quotes by Abraham Lincoln
- No client ever had money enough to bribe my conscience or to stop its utterance against wrong, and oppression. My conscience is my own -…
- Money possesses no value to the state other than that given to it by circulation.
- Capital has its proper place and is entitled to every protection. The wages of men should be recognized in the structure of and in the…
- The available supply of gold and silver being wholly inadequate to permit the issuance of coins of intrinsic value or paper currency convertible into coin…
- Government should stand behind its currency and credit and the bank deposits of the nation. No individual should suffer a loss of money through depreciation…
- Government, possessing the power to create and issue currency and credit as money and enjoying the right to withdraw both currency and credit from circulation…
- The privilege of creating and issuing money is not only the supreme prerogative of government, but it is the government's greatest creative opportunity.
- Money will cease to be master and become the servant of humanity. Democracy will rise superior to the money power.
- The money power preys on the nation in times of peace, and conspires against it in times of adversity. It is more despotic than monarchy,…
- These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert to fleece the people, and now that they have got into a quarrel with themselves, we are…
- Prosperity is the fruit of labor. It begins with saving money.
- Money powers prey upon the nation in times of peace & conspire against it in times of adversity.
- You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift. You cannot establish sound security on borrowed money. You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more…
- No client ever had money enough to bribe my conscience or to stop its utterance against wrong, and oppression.
- Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest.
- Teach economy. That is one of the first and highest virtues. It begins with saving money.
- I can make more generals, but horses cost money.
- I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. . .…
- Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed.
- My old father used to have a saying: If you make a bad bargain, hug it all the tighter.
- The Government should create, issue, and circulate all the currency and credits needed to satisfy the spending power of the Government and the buying power…
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