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“If, however, a government refrains from regulations and allows matters to take their course, essential commodities soon attain a level of price out of the reach of all but the rich, the worthlessness of the money becomes apparent, and the fraud upon the public can be concealed no longer.”

Source: The Economic Consequences of the Peace: The classic text on the Treaty of Versailles and post war Europe

“The idea that the object of constitutions is not to confirm the predominance of any interest, but to prevent it; to preserve with equal care the independence of labour and the security of property; to make the rich safe against envy, and the poor against oppression, marks the highest level attained by the statesmanship of Greece.”

Source: The History of Freedom (and other Essays)

“Capitalism does not permit an even flow of economic resources. With this system, a small privileged few are rich beyond conscience, and almost all others are doomed to be poor at some level. That's the way the system works. And since we know that the system will not change the rules, we are going to have to change the system.”

Knows Way Doe Poor Levels Rich Economic Conscience Capitalism Resources Flow Permit Doomed Privileged Riches And Poors Economic Resources

Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.

“for someone such as myself, who is kind of feckless and immature, it's better to have rich friends than to be rich yourself, because then you have wealth without the responsibility. You get to go to their houses, and you get acquainted with a level of furniture that you cannot provide for yourself. Furniture, I think is the most important attribute of rich people.”

People Thinking Kind Important House Wealth Levels Responsibility Rich Friends Attributes Furniture Rich People Immature Feckless

Author:Fran Lebowitz

“Religion does what philosophy could never do; it shows the equal dealings of Heaven to the happy and the unhappy, and levels all human enjoyments to nearly the same standard. It gives to both rich and poor the same happiness hereafter, and equal hopes to aspire after it.”

Giving Humans Doe Philosophy Shows Religion Heaven Poor Levels Rich Equal Standards Unhappy Enjoyment Aspire Hereafter Rich And Poor Dealings

Book:The works of Oliver Goldsmith: Vicar of Wakefield, select poems and comedies, with intr., notes and a life by J.F. Waller

Source: The works of Oliver Goldsmith: Vicar of Wakefield, select poems and comedies, with intr., notes and a life by J.F. Waller

“Illiteracy at the poverty level (mainly a matter of bad grammar) does not alarm me nearly as much as the illiteracy of the well-to-do.”

Wells Doe Matter Poor Levels Poverty Rich Grammar Alarms Rich And Poor Illiteracy Bad Grammar

Book:Occasional prose

Source: Occasional prose

“Magic Johnson links his HIV and treatment to health care as though ObamaCare would provide the same level of care that a mega rich celebrity would get. Is he going to dump his coverage? Is he going to dump it and sign up for ObamaCare?”

Care Levels Rich Magic Health Care Treatment Links Johnson Hiv Obamacare Coverage Dump Mega

Author:Greg Gutfeld

“In Caribbean there is no middle class: you're either rich or you're poor. And the ladder to success is not really a ladder, it's a chain; once you reach a certain level, you can't go back and you can only keep going forward.”

Certain Poor Levels Class Rich Middle Chains Middle Class Keep Going Ladders Caribbean

Author:Zoe Saldana

“It's interesting to be an adult and to have that level of ignorance about something, because the nice part about is you get that discovery. The learning curve is so rich and steep.”

Interesting Levels Rich Nice Ignorance Discovery Adults Curves Steep Learning Curve

Author:Demetri Martin

“A nation with a strong defence industry will not only be more secure. It will also reap rich economic benefits - it can boost investment, expand manufacturing, support enterprise, raise the technology level and increase economic growth in the country.”

“My image of what a city should be - the super-rich and all the poor and desperate and the people who have some kind of a desire. It's a surviving game, people trying to survive on many different levels.”

People Should Trying Kind Different Desire Games Poor Levels Cities Rich Desperate Surviving Different Levels

Author:Ai Weiwei