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Wealth Quotes by Henry George
- He who by an exertion of mind or body, adds to the aggregate of enjoyable wealth, increases the sum of human knowledge, or gives to…
- The ideal social state is not that in which each gets an equal amount of wealth, but in which each gets in proportion to his…
- What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power.
- So long as all the increased wealth which modern progress brings goes but to build up great fortunes, to increase luxury and make sharper the…
- No person, I think, ever saw a herd of buffalo, of which a few were fat and the great majority lean. No person ever saw…
- There are three ways by which an individual can get wealth-by work, by gift, and by theft. And, clearly, the reasons why the workers get…
More Wealth Quotes
- The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away. — Marcus Aurelius
- A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of. — Jane Austen
- The possessors of wealth can scarcely be indifferent to processes which, nearly or remotely have been the fertile source of their possessions. — Charles Babbage
- Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. — Roger Babson
- It would be fun to have someone in the White House who has worked in the private sector... and someone who understands… — Michele Bachmann
- Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring… — Walter Bagehot
- Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor. — James A. Baldwin
- I am for socialism, disarmament, and, ultimately, for abolishing the state itself... I seek the social ownership of property, the abolition of… — Roger Nash Baldwin
- Those who spend too fast never grow rich. — Honore de Balzac
- Loyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that I've ever thought I'd have. — Ernie Banks
- The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and… — Henry Adams
- I never have been insecure, because I see what a waste it is. I know there is a solution to insecurity. I… — Drew Barrymore