George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Fashion Quotes, Money Quotes

The policy of letting things alone, in the practical sense that the Government should never interfere with business or go into business itself, is called Laisser-faire by economists and politicians. It has broken down so completely in practice that it is now discredited; but it was all the fashion in politics a hundred years ago, and is still influentially advocated by men of business and their backers who naturally would like to be allowed to make money as they please without regard to the interest of the public.

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Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee that he can pay.

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I dislike wealth and prosperity, especially that of other men.

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But he couldn't lie if you paid him and he'd starve before he stole.

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If money go before, all ways do lie open.

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A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.

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The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.

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Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the confiscation of wealth.

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There is no calamity greater than lavish desires. There is no greater guilt than discontent. And there is no greater disaster than greed.

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Labour was the first price, the original purchase - money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased.

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In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity - it is a prerequisite.

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It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction.

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I think when you spread the wealth around it's good for everybody.

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The plainest print cannot be read through a gold eagle.

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The rich are different from us.

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He who is greedy is always in want.

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Poor and content is rich, and rich enough.

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Here in the big city people spend their time thinking about work and about money; they don't give some value to friendships and it can be depressing.

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If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches; if their lives are not unduly long, it is not because they are disinclined to longevity.

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The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination.

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