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Next Page »Catharine Beecher: Working Women
on Tuesday, August 6, 2019Catharine Beecher Money Quote saying women are taken advantage of by business owners when they pay little and profit greatly from the work. Catharine Beecher said:
“Work of all kinds is got from poor women, at prices that will not keep soul and body together, and then the articles thus made are sold for prices that give monstrous prices to the capitalist, who thus grows rich on the hard labor of our sex” — Catharine Beecher
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Cindy Sheehan: War Profit Crimes
on Wednesday, July 10, 2019Cindy Sheehan Money Quote saying those who make money from war will look for the profitable option, not the choice that will make less profit. Cindy Sheehan said:
“War is a barbaric tool of the war profiteers and Empires who employ them. War pits young people from the working class against other similarly poor, or disadvantaged humans, for nothing but the greed of the few. Only we the people can make war obsolete by not participating in the profound crimes of the profiteers and other war mongers” — Cindy Sheehan
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P.T. Barnum: Acquires a Fortune
on Friday, July 5, 2019P.T. Barnum Money Quote saying those who work hardest for their money inevitably earn more of it, while those who limit their effort, limit their income. Quote from his book ‘The Art of Money Getting: Golden Rules for Making Money’ P.T. Barnum said:
“Many a man acquires a fortune by doing his business thoroughly, while his neighbor remains poor for life, because he only half does it. Ambition, energy, industry, perseverance, are indispensable requisites for success in business” — P.T. Barnum
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Susan Hayward: Money Making Aim
on Sunday, June 30, 2019Susan Hayward Money Quote saying when everything is a struggle, it is only natural to aim to overcome and make lots of money . Susan Hayward said:
“My family was poor, my neighborhood was poor. The only way that I could get away from the awfulness of life, at that time, was at the movies. There I decided that my big aim was to make money” — Susan Hayward
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Horace Mann: Education or Poverty
on Saturday, May 4, 2019Horace Mann Money Quote saying education prevents poverty by disarming those with hostility by helping them overcome being poor. Horace Mann said:
“Education… beyond all other devices of human origin, is a great equalizer of conditions of men — the balance wheel of the social machinery… It does better than to disarm the poor of their hostility toward the rich; it prevents being poor” — Horace Mann
Born May 4, 1796 – Died August 2, 1859
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Marguerite Bourgeoys: Teach Poor
on Tuesday, April 16, 2019Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys founded Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal Money Quote saying teachers are doing the work of god if they teach without attention to money. Marguerite Bourgeoys said:
“Teaching is the work most suited to draw down the graces of God if it is done with purity of intention, without distinction between the poor and the rich” — Marguerite Bourgeoys
Born April 17, 1620 – Died January 12, 1700
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Imogen Cunningham: Poor Work
on Friday, April 12, 2019Photographer Imogen Cunningham Money Quote saying those without means to survive must work, while the wealthy have no incentive toward gainful employment. Imogen Cunningham said:
“I was poor. When you’re poor you work, and when you’re rich you expect somebody to hand it to you. So I think being reasonably poor is very good for people” — Imogen Cunningham
Born April 12, 1883 – Died 23, 1976
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Michelangelo: Rich Lived Like Poor
on Wednesday, March 6, 2019Michelangelo Money Quote saying he lived as though he were poor and spent little for anything. Michelangelo said:
“However rich I may have been, I have always lived like a poor man” — Michelangelo
Born March 6, 1475 – Died February 18, 1564
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