Quotes about "Money & Wealth"

1900 was a bit of mixed bag, it seems to me, on the one hand, because this is the year when this country becomes the premiere producer of manufactured goods. Clearly, a lot of people were making a lot of money, but it's also a time that reflects the savaging of one of the deepest depressions. ”

I used to have a drug problem, now I make enough money. ”

Money can't buy you happiness, but it can buy you a yacht big enough to pull up right alongside it. ”

There is no money in the world that would compensate me for writing a lousy book. ”

Of course I want to be a best seller because I'm in the business and I want to be read, but there is no money in the world that can compensate for writing badly. ”

Money is a mechanism for control. ”

Money flows into the US, and inflates US assets, and allows the US to have a monstrous trade deficit. That means we are consuming more than we are producing. ”

Capitalism is not about free competitive choices among people who are reasonably equal in their buying and selling of economic power, it is about concentrating capital, concentrating economic power in very few hands using that power to trash everyone who gets in their way. ”

The one big strategic error - which was a political error and an economic error of grand proportions - was the prescription drug bill. ”

If you stand with the Customs and Border Protection officers who staff the passport booths at Dulles airport near the nation's capital, their task seems daunting. ”