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The United States is dangerously close to being a plutocracy. A third of the private wealth is owned by less than 5 percent of the population.

The wealthy man is not he who has money, but he who has the means to live in the luxurious state of early spring.

The wealth of information now available at the click of a finger amazes me.

The wealth of a society isn't measured at the top, but at the bottom

The wealth of the well-to-do of an industrial society is both the cause and effect of the masses' well-being.

The wealth of society is its stock of productive labor.

The wealth of the country must eventually be enjoyed by people of the country

The U.S. is the country that invented progressive taxation of income and of inherited wealth in the 1910s and 20s.

The wealth of a country is its working people.

The wealth of the country, its capital, its credit, must be saved from the predatory poor as well as the predatory rich, but above all from the predatory politician.

The wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to procure; but the wealth required by vain ideals extends to infinity.

The wealthy seldom possess wealth: oftener they are possessed by it.

The world economy diffuses rather than concentrates wealth.

The wealthy have nothing left except money.

Thieves at home must hang; but he that puts Into his overgorged and bloated purse The wealth of Indian provinces, escapes.

They abandon the Ambrosial Nectar and turn to poison, they earn poison, and poison is their only wealth.

This mad rush for wealth must cease and the labourer must be assured not only of a living wage but, also a daily task that is not mere drudgery.

This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over work, thereby placing working families at a distinct disadvantage.

This is the even-handed dealing of the world!" he said. "There is noth-ing on which it is so hard as poverty; and there is nothing it professes tocondemn with such severity as the pursuit of wealth!

This wealth of experiences, personal and professional, have helped me appreciate the variety of perspectives that present themselves in every case that I hear.

Those that will not permit their wealth to do any good for others. . . cut themselves off from the truest pleasure here and the highest happiness later.

Those three divine attributes of a perfect woman: goodness, beauty and wealth.

Those that have wealth must be watchful and wary, Power, alas! naught but misery brings!

Thus my learning is not my own; it belongs to the unlearned and is the debt I owe themMy wisdom belongs to the foolish, my power to the oppressed. Thus my wealth belongs to the poor, my righteousness to the sinners.

Those who sell their liberty for security are understandable, if pitiable, creatures. Those who sell the liberty of others for wealth, power, or even a moments respite deserve only the end of a rope.

This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.

Time is a wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth.

Time is wealth, and unlike money when it is gone you cannot replace it.

Tis I whom children love the best; / My wealth is all for them; / For them is set each glossy cup / Upon each sturdy stem.

Time is the truest form of wealth. And the beauty is, we are all born equally rich in time.

Time is wealth, and the Gita says the Great Annihilator annihilates those who waste time.

Time was when genius was more precious than gold, but now to have nothing is monstrous barbarism.

To acquire wealth is difficult, to preserve it is more difficult, but to spend it wisely, most difficult of all.

To attract money, you must focus on wealth.

To cherish and stimulate the activity of the human mind, by multiplying the objects of enterprise, is not among the least considerable of the expedients, by which the wealth of a nation may be promoted.

To despise riches, may, indeed, be philosophic, but to dispense them worthily, must surely be more beneficial to mankind.

To build wealth today, you must be in your own business.

To me, that's the wealth of my life: my friends and family and the experience I get to share with them.

True wealth is having your health, and knowledge of self.

Turkey, as an ex-imperial power, is all in favor of empires guaranteeing law and order on its borders. Turkey's and America's basic interests with regard to Iraq are identical. They both want a stable and rational Iraq that would use its considerable oil wealth in order to improve its own lot. But there doesn't seem to be very much prospect of that at the moment.

Under our plan you can build wealth, even if you don't have a dollar to spare.

Unless the mass retains sufficient control over those entrusted with the powers of their government, these will be perverted to their own oppression, and to the perpetuation of wealth and power in the individuals and their families selected for the trust.

Usmanov has got loads of money - we know that from his wealth.

To be satisfied with what one has; that is wealth.

To get wealth and security by guile Is like one who pours water into a pot of unbaked clay.

Trump's claims that he's making taxes more democratic for the people, but it actually is a vast sucking of income and wealth upward.

Under neoliberalism, you have a political-financial class that doesn't care about whether people are suffering. They float above politics. They have power and they don't care. They'll do anything to simply increase their wealth.

Unless you are completely retired, earning money is the best form of wealth preservation.

Upper class to me means you are either born into wealth or you're Royalty.

Verily, affluence brings anxiety!