Business Quote by Confucius

To rule a country of a thousand chariots, there must be reverent attention to business, and sincerity; economy in expenditure, and love for men;…

— Confucius

If you would govern a state of a thousand chariots (a small-to-middle-size state), you must pay strict attention to business, be true to your…

— Confucius

There is scarce a king in a hundred who would not, if he could, follow the example of Pharoah - get first all the…

— Benjamin Franklin

The repose of nations cannot be secure without arms, armies cannot be maintained without pay, nor can the pay be produced without taxes

— Anonymous

Rulers exist entirely through the persons of others. Their goal is in their subjects, in the activity of enslaving. They are as dependent as…

— Ayn Rand

“The authority of the prince," said Artaxerxes, "must be defended by a military force; that force can only be maintained by taxes; all taxes…

— Edward Gibbon

Wealth held by a class and used ambitiously becomes as despotic as an absolute monarchy, and has in its hands manners, customs, laws, institutions,…

— Henry Ward Beecher

The true strength of rulers and empires lies not in armies or emotions, but in the belief of men that they are inflexibly open…

— H. G. Wells

If we will not endure a king as a political power, we should not endure a king over the production, transportation, and sale of…

— John Sherman

“When we survey the wretched conditions of man, under the monarchical and hereditary systems of Government, dragged from his home by one power, or…

— Thomas Paine

Though he should conquer a thousand men in the battlefield a thousand times, yet he, indeed, who would conquer himself is the noblest victor.

— Gautama Buddha

A foolish ruler, a weak child, and a person mad after riches, desire that which can not be procured.

— Ritu Ghatourey