“The moment I realized God existed, I knew that I could not do othewise than to live for Him Alone...Faith strips the mask from the world and renders meaningless such words as anxiety, danger and fear, so the believer goes through life calmly and peacefully, with profound joy--like a child, hand and hand with his mother.” WorldChildrenMomentsGodHandsJoyMotherFaithDangerAnxietyProfoundBelieverI RealizedPeacefulMaskMeaninglessGod Exists Author:Charles de Foucauld
“We should raise the minimum wage so that no one who works full time has to live in poverty” ShouldMoneyPovertyRaisesMinimumMinimum Wage Author:Barack Obama
“It should be the power of our vote, not the size of our bank accounts, that drives our democracy” ShouldMoneyDemocracyVoteAccountsSizeBank Accounts Author:Barack Obama
“You now have the potential of 200 people deciding who ends up being elected president every single time.” PeopleEndsPresidentMoney Author:Barack Obama
“We remain the most prosperous, powerful nation on Earth. Our workers are no less productive than when this crisis began. Our minds are no less inventive, our goods and services no less needed than they were last week or last month or last year” YearsMindEarthLastsNationsMoneyPowerfulWeekMonthsNeededCrisisWorkersProductiveGoodsLast YearProsperousGoods And Services Author:Barack Obama
“I don't think that any economist disputes that we're in the worst economic crisis since the great depression. The good news is that we're getting a consensus around what needs to be done.” ThinkingNeedsDoneMoneyEconomicWorstNewsCrisisEconomistGood NewsDisputesConsensusGreat DepressionEconomic Crisis Author:Barack Obama
“What we also have to recognize is that the deficit levels that I'm inheriting, over a trillion dollars, coming out of last year, that that is unsustainable. At a certain point, other countries stop buying our debt, at a certain point, we'd end up having to raise interest rates, and it would end up creating more economic chaos and potentially inflation.” YearsEndsCountryLastsCertainInterestLevelsMoneyEconomicCreatingRaisesDollarsChaosRateDebtBuyingComing OutLast YearOther CountriesInflationDeficitInterest Rate Author:Barack Obama
“We reward people a lot for being rich, for being famous, for being cute, for being thin... one of the values I think we need to instill in our country, in our children, is a sense of 'usefulness', in other words, are we useful, are we making other peoples' lives a little bit better?” PeopleThinkingNeedsChildrenLittlesCountryValuesBitsMoneyRichLittle BitOur ChildrenRewardsOur CountryCuteUsefulnessInstillBeing FamousBeing Rich Author:Barack Obama
“Let me tell you another place to look for some savings. We are currently spending $10 billion a month in Iraq when they have a $79 billion surplus. It seems to me that if we're going to be strong at home as well as strong abroad, that we have to look at bringing that war to a close.” IfsWellsLooksWarHomeSeemsStrongMoneyMonthsLet MeIraqSpendingBillionsSavingSavingsSurplus Author:Barack Obama
“We right now give $15 billion every year as subsidies to private insurers under the Medicare system. Doesn't work any better through the private insurers. They just skim off $15 billion.” GivingYearsMoneyRight NowBillionsMedicareSubsidies Author:Barack Obama
