Quotes About Wealth

Live like the Kennedy's, above the law.

It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.

It's a sin to be rich, but it's a low down shame to be poor.

To get rich is glorious.

Donald Trump is redundant evidence that if your net worth is high enough, your IQ can be very low and you can still intrude into American politics.

Poverty is not a character failing or a lack of motivation. Poverty is a shortage of money.

The dull, purblind folly of the very rich men, their greed and arrogance, and the corruption in business and politics, have tended to produce a very unhealthy condition.

I think the big problem is you have a vicious cycle of wealth and power in America that's just gotten completely out of control and you've seen it in politics.

I'd put Hank Williams picture on one hundred dollar bills.

Great nations are never impoverished by private, though they sometimes are by public prodigality and misconduct.

The proof of liberal virtue is generousity with other people's money.

The government transfers income and wealth according to the rules of politics, which make politicians the primary beneficiaries of the system, and the poor and needy the primary victims.

They fought indeed and were slain, but it was to maintain the luxury and the wealth of other men.

...one is reminded that [John Kerry, D-MA] really just a better-looking Ted Kennedy, a richer Michael Dukakis.

Politics isn't about left versus right; it's about top versus bottom.

Poor George [Bush], he can't help it. He was born with a silver foot in his mouth.

Most of leaders in Philippine politics come from rich family.

Politics may come and go, but Greed goes on forever.

Wealth aggregates and becomes political power. Simple as that. 'Corporation' is just the most recent name for it.

If you started a business when Christ was born and lost $1 million a day, it would still take another 700 years before you lost $1 trillion.

... the top 10 percent of incomes pay 70 percent of the income taxes and cast about 25 percent of the vote.

I think it's good politics to beat up on big companies and rich people.

The cost of living in sin would make a poor man out of Paul Getty.

Free market capitalism is far more than economic theory. It is the engine of social mobility-the highway to the American Dream.