money

"The wealthy man is not he who has money, but he who has the means to live in the luxurious state of early spring."

"The use of riches is better than their possession."

"It should not be a surprise then that poverty continues to breed conflict. Of the 13 million deaths due to armed conflict in the last ten years, 9 million occurred in sub-Saharan Africa, where the poo…"

"I just don’t trust any of it. Every time I read something about how there’s been another ridiculous climb of the Dow Jones, there’s a part of me that goes, “This can’t be good.” None of this is real m…"

"Our own history and that of other wealthy countries show that child poverty is anything but an unalterable reality. The record also shows that changing it requires mobilizing funds of the sort now bei…"

"For President Mkapa to use that jet to go to Addis Ababa to the African Commission meeting... to tell Mr Blair, 'Please give us more money so that we can fight poverty in Tanzania,' it's a real shame."

"It is impossible to add the stock of money to the flow of saving."

"He taught us by example to place little emphasis on personal material gain...his aim was to bequeath to posterity the riches of his brain and the wealth of his soul."

"Is it because we're having so much fun at home we've forgotten the world? Is it because we're so rich and the rest of the world's so poor and we just don't care if they are? I've heard rumors; the wor…"

"It is the state that is robbing all classes, rich and poor, black and white alike; it is the state that is ripping us all off; it is the state that is the common enemy of mankind."

"There will always be the poor as long as there are the rich."

"…richness of heart of the poor people the poverty of heart of the rich."

"Only economists mistake physical opulence for riches."

"Many individuals are capable of creating wealth but are excluded from the job market by minimum wage and licensing laws. Much poverty can be alleviated by allowing people to create wealth at whatever …"

"Recognition of one’s fellows is distorted when money is prioritized as value itself."

"Constant warfare, especially against the Muslims, gave rise to a new type of military man—one who combined the character and role of both monk and warrior. These knights, organized into military order…"

"Referring to a wealthy miser he said, "He has not acquired a fortune; the fortune has acquired him."

"The European Commission uses an explicit relative poverty line of 60 per cent of national average income."

"The trouble now is that most of the wife-beating is among the extremely poor, so that the wife by informing against her husband, takes the last crust out of her own mouth."

"Evenings of paying to be rejected can feel like a male version of date rape."