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- Nature makes us poor only when we want necessaries, but custom gives the name of poverty to the want of superfluities. — Samuel Johnson
- Indeed, we need not look back half a century to times which many now living remember well, and see the wonderful advances… — Thomas Jefferson
- I learn with great concern that [one] portion of our frontier so interesting, so important, and so exposed, should be so entirely… — Thomas Jefferson
- It makes one hope and believe that a day will come when, in the eye of the law, literary property will be… — Mark Twain
- What money can buy has very little value beyond the necessaries of life. — Unknown Author
- Eight hours daily labour is enough for any human being, and under proper arrangements sufficient to afford an ample supply of food,… — Robert Owen
- To the truly benevolent mind, indeed, nothing is more satisfactory than to hear of a miser denying himself the necessaries of life… — James Payn
- I think experience has shown that privateers have done more toward distressing the trade of our enemies, and furnishing these States with… — William Whipple
- Money, when considered as the fruit of many years' industry, as the reward of labor, sweat and toil, as the widow's dowry… — Thomas Paine
- Although most of us know Vincent van Gogh in Arles and Paul Gauguin in Tahiti as if they were neighbors -- somewhat… — James A. Michener
- It is common to distinguish necessaries, comforts, and luxuries; the first class including all things required to meet wants which must be… — Alfred Marshall
- Plenty is the original cause of many of our needs; and even the poverty, which is so frequent and distressful in civilized… — Samuel Johnson