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“Every person who invests in well-selected real estate in a growing section of a prosperous community adopts the surest and safest method of becoming independent, for real estate is the basis of wealth.”

Wells Persons Real Community Wealth Growing Becoming Bases Independent Method Estates Sections Prosperous Selected Real Estate Investing Real Property Investing In Real Estate Becoming Independent

Author:Theodore Roosevelt

“Independent bread gives independent morals: - while pecuniary dependence makes moral subserviency; - So get money - get wealth”

Giving Wealth Moral Independent Independence Bread Dependence Get Money

Book:Failure Is Impossible: Susan B. Anthony in Her Own Words

Source: Failure Is Impossible: Susan B. Anthony in Her Own Words

“America, like Britain before her, is now the great defender of the Status Quo. She has committed herself against revolution and radical change in the underdeveloped world because independent governments would destroy the world economic and political system, which assures the United States its disproportionate share of economic and political power ... America's preeminent wealth depends upon keeping things in the underdeveloped world much as they are, allowing change and modernization to proceed only in a controlled, orderly, and nonthreatening way.”

“The 16th Amendment corroded the American concept of natural rights; ultimately reduced the American citizen to a status of subject, so much so that he is not aware of it; enhanced Executive power to the point of reducing Congress to innocuity; and enabled the central government to bribe the states, once independent units, into subservience. No kingship in the history of the world ever exercised more power than our Presidency, or had more of the people's wealth at its disposal.”

Source: Income Tax: Root of All Evil

“The countries made themselves independent from Spain, but only changed owners, who stayed in positions of power were the criollos, the Spanish descendants who were the new administrators of power and wealth in the country. And those families for generations have maintained themselves in positions of power. Latin America founded itself on everyone being equal, but in reality we aren't.”

Made Country Reality America Wealth Generations Position Changed Equal Independent Owners Latin Spain Latin America Descendants Administrators Being Equal Position Of Power

Author:Bocafloja

“It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.”

Enough Asks Wealth Dignity Independent Preserves Generous Frank Personal Dignity Human Bondage Dignity Of Work

Book:Of Human Bondage (Diversion Classics)

Source: Of Human Bondage (Diversion Classics)

“Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.”

Author:Jim Rohn

“We will not regard any great power as necessarily right in a given dispute unless we are convinced of this, yet at the same time we will not view the great powers with perennial suspicion merely on account of their size, their wealth, or their nuclear potential. We will be friends of all, satellites of none.”

Given Wealth Views Accounts Regard Independent Size Convinced Nuclear Suspicion Disputes Great Power Satellites

Book:Speeches by Errol Barrow

Source: Speeches by Errol Barrow

“I do not believe the promises of the Declaration of Independence are just for the strong, the independent, the healthy. They are for everyone-including unborn children. We are a society with enough compassion and wealth and love to care for both mothers and their children, to seek the promise and potential in every life.”

“Peer reviewers go for orthodoxy ... Many of the great 19th-century discoveries were made by men who had independent wealth-Charles Darwin is the prototype. They trusted themselves.”

Men Made Science Wealth Creativity Century Discovery Independent Self Discovery Trusted Peers Orthodoxy 19th Century Reviewers Prototype

Author:James Black