Assets Quote by Olawale Daniel

“Government does not create wealth; it redistributes it. Whatever it gives you it must first take from someone else.”

— Robert W. McGee

Wealth brings with it its own checks and balances. The basis of political economy is noninterference. The only safe rule is found in the…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wealth is a form of power in our society. With great power comes great responsibility. If you have too much wealth, ipso facto, you…

— Will Self

“You see, it is my passionately held belief that the right to possess property is at best a contingent one. When disparities become too…

— Mohsin Hamid

“Power and money in evil hands have caused all the miseries of the world so far. Both have devastated poorer countries in particular. There…

— Syed Abdus Samad

“It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their selfish purposes. Distinctions in society…

— Andrew Jackson

Wealth acts merely as a kind of mirror to show you human nature at its worst.

— Marie Corelli

Governments don't control things. A government can't control the economy without controlling people.

— Ronald Reagan

“YOU CAN HAVE ALL THE PROPERTY IN THE WORLD BUT CONTENTMENT WILL ONLY MAKE YOU RICH”

— Reuben

What our generation has forgotten is that the system of private property is the most important guarantee of freedom, not only for those who…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

I have nothing against wealth; I believe that government has a role to play in creating it by supporting pro-growth policies. However, success comes…

— Justin Trudeau

All wealth is power, so power must infallibly draw wealth to itself by some means or other.

— Edmund Burke