“Rich people are the experimental ground for every new development. The nature of progress is that what begins as a luxury for the rich becomes a necessity for the poor as it's developed and passed on.” PeoplePoorRichProgressDevelopmentLuxuryRich People Author:Milton Friedman
“Everywhere, and at all times, economic progress has meant far more to the poor than to the rich.” PoorRichProgressEconomicAll TimeEconomic Progress Author:Milton Friedman
“Unfortunately, the current pace of progress is not nearly rapid enough, with many rich industrialised countries being slow to make the transition to cleaner and more efficient forms of economic growth.” CountryEnoughFormGrowthRichProgressEconomicClimate ChangeCurrentsTransitionPaceEfficientRapidsEconomic GrowthCleaners Author:Nicholas Stern
“And the art was in every corner and wall... a Mural of the Century of Progress in Colombia South America is rich in detail, painted by a student of the Fine Arts Academy of Chicago named Santiago Martinez; a name to remember.” ArtAmericaRememberNamesRichProgressCenturyStudentsWallFineSouthDetailsCornersChicagoAcademyFine ArtsColombiaSouth AmericaMuralSantiago Author:Santiago Martinez Delgado
“The pace of progress in biology creates a foundation that naturally gets picked up by the biotech and pharmaceutical industry to solve rich-world diseases. This is attractive science. It's science that people want to work on.” PeopleWorldWantRichProgressIndustryDiseaseFoundationSolveAttractiveBiologyPacePharmaceuticalPharmaceutical IndustryBiotech Author:Bill Gates
“Bankers were scapegoats for the whole Reagan-Thatcher era, which exalted finance and humbled industry, and which had allowed the fruits of progress to accrue disproportionately to the rich and super-rich.” RichProgressFinanceScapegoat Author:Robert Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky
“Nothing ruins the truth like stretching it... GET RICH QUICK! Count your blessings... Stop telling GOD how big your storm is. Instead, tell the storm how big your GOD is!!!!!! Contentment begins where comparison ends. The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.” ShouldEndsBigsRichProgressVictoryBlessingArgumentAimStormRuinsDiscussionContentmentComparisonGet RichStretchingCount Your BlessingsGet Rich Quick Author:Joseph Joubert
“I'm determined not to lose my name. It's who I am. It has neither aided my progress nor hampered it. It's just who I am. My character. My make-up. My culture and heritage is a very rich one. So what if it's difficult for people to pronounce? We all learned how to say Schwarzenegger.” PeopleIfsCharacterCultureNamesDifficultLosesRichProgressDeterminedWho I AmWhat IfHeritageSchwarzenegger Author:Ioan Gruffudd
“Liberals believe and inexhaustible fund exists that can be tapped endlessly to pay for government social programs. Tax the rich and give it to a long line of moochers, pork barrel hustlers and ne'er-do-wells. These funds would otherwise have been employed as additional capital indispensable to economic progress.” GivingBelieveWellsLongHas BeensGovernmentSocialLinesPayRichProgressEconomicTaxesProgramFundIndispensableEmployedBarrelsPorkLong LinesEconomic ProgressSocial ProgramsPork BarrelMoochers Author:James Cook
“We know that the African regimes, many African regimes have failed their people and many Africans want regime change, and there are a lot of African leaders who make promises but don't carry them out. I mean, the progress - I mean, it is noble for the rich countries to help Africa, but then the question is: What are African leaders themselves doing to help their own people?” PeopleMeanCountryHelpingLeaderRichProgressPromise Author:George W. Bush