Bounty Quote by Jane Smiley

Remember, America's greatness is based on creating wealth like the rest of the world has never known, and then, making sure it's shared throughout…

— Darrell Issa

Americans are far more remarkable than we give ourselves credit for. We've been so busy damning ourselves for years. We've done it all, and…

— Ray Bradbury

the engrossing pursuit of Americans is wealth.

— Sarah Josepha Hale

America has gone crazy with greed. I really have to say that.

— Alveda King

All my life, Americans have been accustomed to thinking of theirs as 'the richest, freest' country in the world. By most measurements, it was…

— Conrad Black

America's abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued their own…

— Ayn Rand

Americans are like a rich father who wishes he knew how to give his son the hardships that made him rich.

— Robert Frost

We're the richest economy in the history of the world. For the majority of Americans not to get the benefits of this extraordinarily prosperous…

— Robert Reich

America's wealth comes from the efforts of people striving for success. Take away their incentive with badmouthing success and you take away the wealth…

— Thomas Peterffy

We Americans are lucky to live in a country with a history full of noble ideas, great leaders and awe-inspiring accomplishments. Sadly, many of…

— Michael Barone

We've turned the post-war economy that made America prosperous and rich inside out. Somehow most people believed they could get rich by going into…

— Michael Hudson

Contrary to Piketty’s rentier hypothesis, I don’t see anyone on the [Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest Americans] whose ancestors bought a great parcel…

— Bill Gates