“In Russia there is great interethnic hatred, class hatred - I mean hatred for wealthy people - that is stirred up by official propaganda. That is why there can be no 'velvet' solution, as there was, for example, in Georgia or Ukraine.” PeopleMeanClassExampleSolutionsHatredRussiaPropagandaOfficialsWealthyUkraineGeorgiaVelvet Author:Boris Nemtsov
“Among the wealthy, compassionate men claim the richest wealth, For material wealth is possessed by even contemptible men. Find and follow the good path and be ruled by compassion. For if the various ways are examined, compassion will prove the means to liberation.” IfsMenWayInspirationalMeanMotivationalWealthCompassionPathMaterialsHealthyProveClaimsVariousWell BeingLiberationWealthyCompassionatePossessedMaterial Wealth Author:Thiruvalluvar
“It's an irony that growing inequality could mean more money for philanthropy. In the US, quite a few of the ultra-rich have taken to heart the 19th century industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie's comment that it's a disgrace to die wealthy.” HeartMeanDiesRichTakenGrowingCenturyInequalityIronyWealthyCommentMore MoneyPhilanthropyDisgrace19th CenturyAndrewPhilanthropistUltrasCarnegie Author:Geoff Mulgan