Top Wealth Quotes
Our lives are the only meaningful expression of what we believe and in Whom we believe. And the only real wealth, for any of us, lies in our faith.
Gordon B. Hinckley
What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power.
Henry George
It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
John D. Rockefeller
He does not possess wealth; it possesses him.
Benjamin Franklin
Government does not create wealth. The major role for the government is to create an environment where people take risks to expand the job rate in the United States.
George W. Bush
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Redistribution of wealth would require enormous amounts of investment. The only time an elite has accepted this has been during crises, such as in America in the 1930s under Roosevelt.
Susan George 
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The death tax punishes the American dream - making it virtually impossible for the average American family to build wealth across generations.
Kit Bond
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The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth.
Pliny the Elder
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
W. Somerset Maugham
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Productivity and the growth of productivity must be the first economic consideration at all times, not the last. That is the source of technological innovation, jobs, and wealth.
William E. Simon
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The worth of a civilization or a culture is not valued in the terms of its material wealth or military power, but by the quality and achievements of its representative individuals - its philosophers, its poets and its artists.
Herbert Read
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The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.
Thomas Jefferson
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The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile; virtue is a possession glorious and eternal.
Sallust
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