Commonwealth Quote by Seneca the Younger

The absence of effective State, and, especially, national, restraint upon unfair money-getting has tended to create a small class of enormously wealthy and economically…

— Theodore Roosevelt

No one can build his security upon the nobleness of another person.

— Willa Cather

Only power can get people into a position where they may be noble.

— Alfred Kazin

No individual has sufficient experience, education, native ability and knowledge to ensure the accumulation of a great fortune, without the cooperation of other people.

— Napoleon Hill

The best people to have power are the ones who don't want it.

— Kit Harington

“Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth - the man who would make his own fortune no matter…

— Ayn Rand

“There could be nothing more fortunate for human affairs than that by the mercy of God they who are endowed with true piety of…

— Augustine of Hippo

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

— Ritu Ghatourey

Whosoever shall look heedfully upon those who are eminent for their riches will not think their condition such as that he should hazard his…

— Samuel Johnson

Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he…

— Ayn Rand

Those who seek power are not worthy of that power.

— Plato

Anyone who seeks power wants absolute power.

— Robert Shea