"Largely as a result of the policies and priorities of the Reagan administration, more people are becoming poor and staying poor in this country than at any time since World War II."

-- Bryant Gumbel

#Country Quotes #War Quotes #People Quotes

“Avarice is fear sheathed in gold.”
“The Eagle, he was lord above”
“God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas.”
“I do not know whether it is the view of the Court that a judge must be thick-skinned or just thick-headed, but nothing in my experience or observation confirms the idea that he is insensitive to publicity. Who does not prefer good to ill report of his work? And if fame a good public name is, as Milton said, the "last infirmity of noble mind", it is frequently the first infirmity of a mediocre one.”
“Instead of studying how to make it worth men's while to buy my baskets, I studied rather how to avoid the necessity of selling them.”
“Building a portfolio around index funds isnâ€™t really settling for the average. Itâ€™s just refusing to believe in magic.”
“Every individual is a potential gold buyer, although he may not need the gold. It may be added to the store of personal wealth, and passed from generation to generation as an object of family wealth. There is no other economic good as marketable as gold.”
“I like parties, but I'm shy, and I often find myself standing around, feeling awkward.”

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