Doe Quote by Leonard Read

Has it ever occurred to you, that the rich are at the mercy of the poor, not the poor at that of the rich?…

— Gertrude Atherton

Yes, free markets tend to produce unequal incomes. We should not be ashamed of that. On the contrary, our system is the envy of…

— Arthur C. Brooks

The free market is 'socialism' for the rich: the public pays the costs and the rich get the benefit - markets for the poor…

— Noam Chomsky

“When the poor are converted into consumers, they get more than access to products and services. They acquire the dignity of attention and choices…

— C.K. Prahalad

“a free economy is an economy run by free beings. And free beings are responsible beings. Economic transactions in a regime of private property…

— Roger Scruton

As a rule, only the poor are generous.

— Honore de Balzac

The poor are only they who feel poor.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable

— Seneca the Younger

As long as there are rich people in the world, they will be desirous of distinguishing themselves from the poor.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

— John F. Kennedy

“The rich are poor without the poor's acknowledgment of money.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

[W]hat is always overlooked is that although the poor want to be rich, it does not follow that they either like the rich or…

— Elaine Dundy