Business Quote by Edward Gibbon

Cities are judged by their richest inhabitants and rural areas are judged

— Sharyn McCrumb

You can see that a city is prosperous by the wealth of goods for sale in the market. Land too we call prosperous if…

— Saint Basil

In a city where most of the wealth is controlled by a small few, certain things are overlooked, particularly when it comes to the…

— Ellen Kushner

The meanest inhabitants by their constant attendance generally form the majority and outvote the gentlemen, merchants and all the better Inhabitants!

— William Shirley

The standard of living of the common man is higher in those countries which have the greatest number of wealthy entrepreneurs.

— Ludwig von Mises

With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches.

— Adam Smith

Cities are responsible for the vast majority of the creation of the economy. They're also places into which we pour the vast majority of…

— Alex Steffen

The preservation of the means of knowledge among the lowest ranks is of more importance to the public than all the property of all…

— John Adams

The key to a vibrant middle class is an abundance of jobs that pay enough so that workers can provide for themselves and their…

— Marco Rubio

A high proportion of the population enjoys many of the 'luxuries' which until recently were considered the prerogative of the rich; and the ordinary…

— Anthony Crosland

The wealth of society is its stock of productive labor.

— James Mackintosh

All decent people live beyond their incomes; those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's; a few gifted individuals manage to do both.

— Hector Hugh Munro