Quotes About Prosperity

The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation are, — 1. Security to possessors; 2. Facility to acquirers; and 3. Hope to all.

More freedom means more jobs... less government and less taxes.

Under both the welfare state and communism, the responsibility for the welfare, security, and prosperity of the people is presumed to rest with the central government.

A single good government is a blessing to the whole earth.

Free trade, one of the greatest blessings which a government can confer on a people, is in almost every country unpopular.

Creating investment, growing the economy and creating jobs is what this government wants to do.

I do not think a revival of business will be greatly postponed by [Samuel J.] Tilden's election. Business prosperity does not, inmy judgment, depend on government so much as men commonly think.

No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity.

The longer our graduation lines are today, the shorter our unemployment lines will be tomorrow.

Capitalism gives all of us a great opportunity if we seize it with both hands and hang on to it.

When you feel grateful, you become great, and eventually attract great things.

My great grandfather, like many, came to this country in search of the American Dream.

Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great.

Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.

American labor may now look to the future with confidence.

For the immediate future, at least, the outlook (stocks) is bright.

The rich get richer and the poor get - children.

Global warming has melted the polar ice caps, raised the levels of the oceans and flooded the earth's great cities. Despite its evident prosperity, New Jersey is scarcely Utopia.

Adversity is prosperity to those who possess a great attitude.

Nothing contributes so much to the prosperity and happiness of a country as high profits.

Every nation ought to have a right to provide for its own happiness.

Where there is chance of gain, there is also chance of loss. Whenever one courts great happiness, one also risks malaise.

Not a place upon earth might be so happy as America. Her situation is remote from all the wrangling world, and she has nothing to do but to trade with them.

Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness.