“There is no such thing as a 'free' government benefit. Ask small-business owners who are footing skyrocketing bills for bottomless jobless benefits.” GovernmentAsksBenefitsBillsOwnersJoblessSmall BusinessFree GovernmentBusiness OwnersSmall Business Owners Author:Michelle Malkin
“I want everyone to keep the property that he has acquired for himself according to the principle: benefit to the community precedes benefit to the individual. But the state should retain supervision and each property owner should consider himself appointed by the state. It is his duty not to use his property against the interests of others among his own people. This is the crucial matter. The Third Reich will always retain its right to control the owners of property.” PeopleWantShouldMatterStatesPhilosophyUsePoliticalIndividualInterestCommunityPrinciplesDutyBenefitsThirdsPropertyClassicOwnersCrucialPolitical PhilosophySupervision Author:Adolf Hitler
“Evidently stockholders have forgotten more than to look at balance sheets. They have forgotten also that they are owners of a business and not merely owners of a quotation on the stock ticker. It is time, and high time, that the millions of American shareholders turned their eyes from the daily market reports long enough to give some attention to the enterprises themselves of which they are the proprietors, and which exist for their benefit and at their pleasure.” GivingLooksLongEnoughEyePleasureAttentionMillionsBalanceBenefitsForgottenEnterpriseReportsOwnersQuotationsSheetsShareholdersBalance Sheets Author:Benjamin Graham
“Tax cuts continue to benefit families, seniors, and small business owners, as evidenced by unparalleled economic growth in Nevada and across the country.” CountryGrowthCuttingEconomicTaxesBenefitsOwnersSeniorSmall BusinessEconomic GrowthTax CutsBusiness OwnersSmall Business OwnersNevada Author:Jon Porter
“The idea that a relatively fixed group of privileged people might shape the economy and government for their own benefit goes against the American grain. Nevertheless, the owners and top-level managers in large income-producing properties are far and away the dominant power figures in the United States. Their corporations, banks, and agribusinesses come together as a corporate community that dominates the federal government in Washington. Their real estate, construction, and land development companies form growth coalitions that dominate most local governments.” PeopleIdeasRealStatesGovernmentMightTogetherFormGrowthCommunityLevelsUnitedCompanyUnited StatesEconomyGroupsLandFiguresDevelopmentShapesBenefitsPropertyIncomeLocalsManagersCorporateCorporationsFixedOwnersConstructionGrainNeverthelessDominantEstatesPrivilegedFederal GovernmentCoalitionsLocal GovernmentAgribusiness Author:G. William Domhoff
“He who receives money in trust to administer for the benefit of its owner, and uses it either for his own interest or against the wishes of its rightful owner, is a thief.” UseWishInterestMoneyTrustBenefitsOwnersThieves Author:Jose Marti
“To Yossarian, the idea of pennants as prizes was absurd. No money went with them, no class privileges. Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.” IdeasDoneClassBenefitsPrivilegeAbsurdTennisOwnersPrizeMedalNo MoneyTrophiesOlympic MedalsYossarianClass Privilege Book:Catch-22: A Novel Source: Catch-22: A Novel
“Someone who knows enough to become the owner of a tree, and gives thanks to you for the benefits it brings him, is in a better state, even if ignorant of its height in feet and the extent of its spread, than another who measures and counts all its branches but neither owns it nor knows its creator nor loves him.” IfsKnowsGivingStatesEnoughTreeFeetBenefitsCreatorSpreadIgnorantThanksHeightBranchesOwners Book:The Confessions Source: The Confessions