Quotes About Influence

Our world has always had two kinds of changers, the social changers and the money changers.

One of the things that happens when people make the leap from a certain amount of money to tens of millions of dollars is that the people around you dramatically change.

There's not a lot you can do about the national economy but there is a lot you can do about your personal economy.

I believe that close association with one who refuses to compromise with circumstances he does not like, is an asset that can never be measured in terms of money.

Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated.

Joe Barbera's s always complaining that he can't get humor into cartoons anymore. Just do it. You've got your money. Why do they let the networks run their lives?

The one thing women love more than money is power.

The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinion of others.

No one holds the power. Just because they might give you a bit of money every now and then doesn't mean that they have the right to change what you do.

The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It's about what generates money, not about what benefits the people.

If you control the food, you control a nation. If you control the energy, you control a region. If you control the money, you control the world.

Well, it's not just money. I consider myself establishment right now. I'm borderline establishment, I'm hanging on by my toenails - but I'm establishment.

Somebody said once 'Follow the money' and that is what it is all about.

We need a complete ban on soft money, which is sort of an enveloping problem, and a ceiling on the amount of money that can be spent on a given race.

the convictions of Hollywood and television are made of boiled money.

Our Congress is the finest body of men money can buy.

Being able to touch so many people through my businesses and make money while doing it, is a huge blessing.

I think when money starts to corrupt journalism, it undermines the journalism, and it undermines the credibility of the product, and you end up not succeeding.

I don't think it's because of my eyes, my beautiful eyes. (on Henry staying at Arsenal for the money)

Much of what candidates have to do is raise money and appeal to constituencies or interest groups that can provide that money.

The hand that holds the money cracks the whip.

What power has law where only money rules?

When money is controlled by a few it gives that few an undue power and control over labor and the resources of the country. Labor will have its best return when the laborer can control its disposal.

Money brings honor, friends, conquest, and realms.