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Charles Wagner: “If there are people at once rich and content, be assured that they are content because they know how to be so, not because they are rich.”

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Louis D. Brandeis: “We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both.”

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Soren Kierkegaard: “If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. And what wine is so foaming, what so fragrant, what so intoxicating, as possibility!”

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: “He is rich who owns the day, and no one owns the day who allows it to be invaded with fret and anxiety.”

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William Blum: “The 'trickle-down' theory: the principle that the poor, who must subsist on table scraps dropped by the rich, can best be served by giving the rich bigger meals.”

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John Wooden: “Ability is a poor man's wealth.”

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Benjamin Franklin: “Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.”

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Frank Lloyd Wright: “Many wealthy people are little more than the janitors of their possessions.”

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C. A. Bartol: “We must learn that competence is better than extravagance, that worth is better than wealth, that the golden calf we have worshiped has no more brains than that one of old which the Hebrews worshiped. So beware of money and of money's worth as the supreme passion of the mind. Beware of the craving for enormous acquisition.”

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Rowan D. Williams: “Economists are coming to acknowledge that measures of national wealth and poverty in terms strictly of average income tell you little that is significant of the health or viability of a society.”

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Doris Day: “Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty.”

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Jean-Paul Sartre: “There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck.”

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Mohammed: “Our true wealth is the good we do in this world. None of us has faith unless we desire for our neighbors what we desire for ourselves.”

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Baruch Spinoza: “The ordinary surroundings of life which are esteemed by men (as their actions testify) to be the highest good, may be classed under the three heads -- Riches, Fame, and the Pleasures of Sense: with these three the mind is so absorbed that it has little power to reflect on any different good.”

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John Locke: “Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.”

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May Sarton: “Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.”

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Benjamin Jowett: “We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.”

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Kin Hubbard: “It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness. Poverty an' wealth have both failed.”

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Lane Kirkland: “If hard work were such a wonderful thing, surely the rich would have kept it all to themselves.”

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Samuel Adams: “If ye love wealth greater than liberty, the tranquility of servitude greater than the animating contest for freedom, go home from us in peace. We seek not your counsel, nor your arms. Crouch down and lick the hand that feeds you; and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen.”

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Sarah Bernhardt: “Life begets life. Energy becomes energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.”

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Thornton Wilder: “Money is like manure; it's not worth a thing unless it's spread around encouraging young things to grow.”

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Winston Churchill: “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”

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Maimonides: “Anticipate charity by preventing poverty; assist the reduced fellow man, either by a considerable gift or a sum of money or by teaching him a trade or by putting him in the way of business so that he may earn an honest livelihood and not be forced to the dreadful alternative of holding out his hand for charity. This is the highest step and summit of charity's golden ladder.p”

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Anne Bradstreet: “If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.”

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Aeschylus: “It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.”

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Henry David Thoreau: “The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend. I have no wealth to bestow on him. If he knows that I am happy in loving him, he will want no other reward. Is not friendship divine in this?”

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Mark Twain: “I am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.”

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Wendell Phillips: “Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.”

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Mother Teresa: “Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.”

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