Quotes About Influence

Democracy is held captive, not just by money, but by ideas - the ideas that money buys.

I am committed to curbing the influence of money in our political system.

If money go before, all ways do lie open.

Berry Gordy believed in owning the artist for life and controlling everything: the money, the station wagons, everything.

The first album I bought with my own money was 'A Hard Day's Night.'

...without money you cannot fight money.

Money is a living power that dies without its root. Money will not serve the mind that cannot match it. Is this the reason why you call it evil?

Make money and the whole world will conspire to call you a gentleman.

Big corporations have money and power to make sure every rule breaks their way people have voices and votes to push back.

When billionaire car dealers or manufacturers pay for ambassadorships, at least they pay with money earned by selling something of value.

A virtuos woman is not moved by big names and flamboyance, but only men of profound wisdom and integrity move her.

Money can't buy love, but it improves your bargaining position.

Money and power attract friends. But it's not you they're friends with — just your money and power. Only affection brings genuine friends.

Money is a servant to politicians and the country.But, if the politicians and the country become the servant of the money, the politicians has failed.

The rich control our politics to a huge extend. In return they get tax cuts and deregulation. It's been and is an amazing ride for the rich.

Why is it so many politicians are wealthy?Is it because they make good investments?Or is it simply.Because they are good investments?

[Conventional wisdom] very heavily tends to reflect the preferences and the interests of the elite.

In life, you got two objectives. Make money and make a change.

Money is not the result, but the BYPRODUCT, of your good leadership.

Remember that in the end, the universe responds to our emotions, not to our words.

New Golden Rule of Fractional Reserve Banking: He who creates the "fool's gold" controls the fools.

Those who master money are free to serve others still mastered by it.

It is the best investment to make an impact on others, because even when you're dead money alone will not bury you.

Wealth follows influence.