Wealth Quotes

3042 Wealth quotes by 1723 unique authors

There's enough on this planet for everyone's needs but not for everyone's greed. — Mahatma Gandhi
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… — Henry George
The answer is to end our reliance on carbon-based fuels... If we succeed, we create booming new industries, wealth, clean secure energy and maybe we… — Al Gore
I'm not against the corporations. They are our wealth. But they are getting too greedy. I don't want to do away with corporations. I want… — Doris "Granny D" Haddock
Do you realize that $150 billion of our tax money is given to the corporations, unions and wealthy people for tax breaks, special subsidies and… — Doris "Granny D" Haddock
Recognizing that the current form of globalization is nothing more than a generalized downward leveling in which global corporations are extracting more and more of… — Robin Hahnel
It's appalling that there should be hunger anywhere, but particularly in a country like America, where there is also such great wealth. — Elizabeth Hurley
The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little. — William Ralph Inge
It is our task in our time and in our generation, to hand down undiminished to those who come after us, as was handed down… — John F. Kennedy
A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many of our present policies... True compassion is more… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Charity is commendable; everyone should be charitable. But justice aims to create a social order in which, if individuals choose not to be charitable, people… — Bill Moyers
It is an embarrassment that the United States, the wealthiest nation, has people that go hungry. — Craig T. Nelson
The labor movement means just this: It is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth. — Wendell Phillips
The only way in which a nation can make itself wealthy and prosperous is by good housekeeping: that is, by providing for its wants in… — George Bernard Shaw
Childhood hunger in America is as much a paradox as it is a tragedy. Why, in the wealthiest country in the world, should hunger darken… — Martin Sheen
People are ready to say, 'Yes, we are ready for single-payer health insurance.' We are the only industrialized country in the world that does not… — Studs Terkel
Let's share our abundance and make our country stronger. We can encourage programs that collect and distribute excess prepared food to local organizations that are… — John Travolta
Cruelty to animals is one of the most significant vices of a low and ignoble people. Wherever one notices them, they constitute a sign of… — Alexander von Humboldt
It is not great wealth in a few individuals that proves a country is prosperous, but great general wealth evenly distributed among the people. .… — Victoria Woodhull
The laws expressing the relations between energy and matter are, however, not solely of importance in pure science. They necessarily come first in order ...… — Frederick Soddy
The abandonment of the gold standard made it possible for the welfare statists to use the banking system as a means to an unlimited expansion… — Alan Greenspan
The world values the seer above all men, and has always done so. Nay, it values all men in proportion as they partake of the… — John Jay Chapman
Fortunes are made, and disappear, over the lifetime of a single generation. Today, a person in essence takes his wealth from society just for the… — Mikhail Khodorkovsky
The problems that exist on Wall Street today go to the center of a debate in this country about wealth and democracy. We cannot keep… — Dennis Kucinich
Many succumb to despair and fail without realizing that they already possess all the tools needed to acquire great wealth. — Og Mandino

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