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Quotations regarding 'Wealth'

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In this age of globalization, instant real time media and television, everyone all over the world realizes that high energy usage equates with a high standard of living and wealth.
John Olver, American Politician (1936-  )
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth... both financial affluence and emotional security.
Suze Orman, American Author (1951-  )
When the Industrial Revolution of the nineteenth century brought a rapid increase in wealth, the demand of workers for a fair share of the wealth they were creating was conceded only after riots and strikes.
John Boyd Orr, Scottish Politician (1880-1971)
No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer.
George Orwell, British Author (1903-1950)
Government can't create wealth, but it can create the conditions for private enterprise to flourish.
Bill Owens, American Politician (1950-  )
Wealth and want equally harden the human heart.
Theodore Parker, American Theologian (1810-1860)
The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels the great need of your assistance, your prayers, your sacrifice, and he most humbly asks this of you.
Pope John Paul II, Polish Clergyman (1920-2005)
No state, furthermore, unless it has aggressive military designs such as those which consumed Nazi leaders in the thirties, is likely to divert to defense any more of its resources and wealth and energy than seems necessary.
Lester B. Pearson, Canadian Politician (1897-1972)
The men who have furnished me with my greatest inspiration have not been men of wealth, but men of deeds.
James Cash Penney, American Businessman (1875-1971)
I had watched for many years and seen how a few rich families held much of Argentina's wealth and power in their hands. So Peron and the government brought in an eight hour working day , sickness pay and fair wages to give poor workers a fair go .
Evita Peron, Argentinian Statesman (1919-1952)
Causes of Civil War are also, that the Wealth of the Nation is in too few mens hands, and that no certain means are provided to keep all men from a necessity either to beg, or steal, or be Souldiers.
William Petty, English Economist (1623-1687)
Here we are to remember that in consequence of our opinion that labor is the Father and active principle of wealth, as lands are the Mother, that the state by killing, mutilating, or imprisoning their members do withal punish themselves.
William Petty, English Economist (1623-1687)
The labor movement means just this: it is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.
Wendell Phillips, American Activist (1811-1884)
Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.
Plato, Greek Philosopher
The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
Plato, Greek Philosopher
Where there are friends there is wealth.
Titus Maccius Plautus, Roman Poet
Your wealth is where your friends are.
Titus Maccius Plautus, Roman Poet
But I, Caesar, have not sought to amass wealth by the practice of my art, having been rather contented with a small fortune and reputation, than desirous of abundance accompanied by a want of reputation.
Marcus V. Pollio, -
Get place and wealth, if possible with grace; if not, by any means get wealth and place.
Alexander Pope, English Poet (1688-1744)
I was the one that brought it in, but not only for the north-east, for every area so we can develop all the regional economies, lift up the national productivity, get greater wealth and share it more evenly.
John Prescott, British Politician (1938-  )
 
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