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Benjamin Franklin money quotation on the greed of Kings and Pharaohs who would take everything from their people and make them lifelong slaves.

There is scarce a king in a hundred who would not, if he could, follow the example of Pharaoh—get first all the people’s money, then all their lands, and then make them and their children servants for ever

— Benjamin Franklin

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Frederic Bastiat Money Quotation reminds us that we all support the government and cannot all be supported by that government without contributing taxes first.

Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state lives at the expense of everyone

— Frederic Bastiat

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Henry Ford Quotation shows that he understood that the cost of advertising is not as high as the cost of not advertising. He uses the funny metaphor of stopping a clock to save time.

A man who stops advertising to save money is like a man who stops a clock to save time

–Henry Ford

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Silvio Berlusconi Money Quote Suggests Increasing Income

July 27, 2010 politics

Silvio Berlusconi Money Quotation in which he offers the most obvious of solutions to starving italians attempting an escape from poverty:
Do it my way and earn more money
— Silvio Berlusconi

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P. J. O’Rourke Money Quote on Buying Influence & Politicians

July 26, 2010 politics

P. J. O’Rourke Money Quote comments on buying politicians and selling legislation while we all pretend it doesn’t happen – we all know that it is routine.
When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators
— P. J. O’Rourke

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Irving Fisher Money Quote on Loan Transactions

July 25, 2010 finance

Irving Fisher Money Quotation tells us that the money in circulation is controlled by banks that don’t actually have possession of that money.
Thus, our national circulating medium is now at the mercy of loan transactions of banks, which lend, not money, but promises to supply money they do not possess
— Irving Fisher

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Malcolm Forbes Money Quote on Inheritance of Wealth

July 24, 2010 funny

Malcolm Forbes Money Quotation on the sure-fire way to make money, by inheriting it from a rich relative on their deathbed.
I made my money the old-fashioned way. I was very nice to a wealthy relative right before he died
— Malcolm Forbes

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William A. Ward Money Quote says to Earn, Save & Give

July 24, 2010 investment

William A. Ward Money Quotation on the most important things to do with your money are to earn, investigate, save and give before you spend, invest, retire or die.
Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you retire, save. Before you die, give

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