Wealth Quotes

3042 Wealth quotes by 1723 unique authors

The accumulation of personal wealth and the extension of commercial transactions have developed a great and lamentable increase in certain classes of crimes, while the… — Edward Blake
People began to understand that with the acquisition of California the nation had obtained practically half a continent, of which the future possibilities were almost… — John Moody
Causes of Civil War are also, that the Wealth of the Nation is in too few mens hands, and that no certain means are provided… — William Petty
Here we are to remember that in consequence of our opinion that labor is the Father and active principle of wealth, as lands are the… — William Petty
He thinks with regret of the great days when he could at harvest time at least go down into Hungary and work on the big… — Douglas Reed
We absolutely have to restrain concentrations of wealth in industry from spoiling the situation for everybody. — William Weld
Pleasure is a shadow, wealth is vanity, and power a pageant; but knowledge is ecstatic in enjoyment, perennial in frame, unlimited in space and indefinite… — DeWitt Clinton
It is entirely undemocratic to continue these burdens on the people for years and years after the requirements of protection have been met and the… — John Griffin Carlisle
We have entered the cell, the Mansion of our birth, and started the inventory of our acquired wealth. — Albert Claude
Are you to give up the fight and let this vast body of our wealth go to ruin? I do not believe it. — Richard Parks Bland
Redistribution of wealth would require enormous amounts of investment. The only time an elite has accepted this has been during crises, such as in America… — Susan George
We need to have the social investments by which to quote unquote distribute some of that wealth. — Mike Lowry
It is true, there was no public-school system, and the reason for it was very plain. The wealth of the upper classes enabled them to… — John Sergeant Wise
Your future is still before you. Your land is a vast storehouse of mineral and agricultural wealth awaiting further development for the benefit of mankind.… — Charles E. Wilson
Furthermore, there is no good ethical or economic reason for asking workmen and current producers to forego all economic gain in order to increase the… — Charles E. Wilson
We need to take command of the solar system to gain that wealth, and to escape the sea of paper our government is becoming, and… — Larry Niven
The British system denied any role for human creativity, and instead argued, that if man merely followed his hedonistic desires, pursuing pleasure and avoiding pain,… — Robert Trout
The overwhelming majority of my rated wealth consists of investments in companies that produce goods and services. — J. Paul Getty
I take pride in the creation of my wealth, in its existence and in the uses to which it has been and is being put. — J. Paul Getty
We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words… — Frances Wright

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