"Property -- the more common it becomes the more holy it becomes."

-- Gertrude the Great

#Common Quotes #Holy Quotes #Property Quotes

“The typical citizen drops down to a lower level of mental performance as soon as he enters the political field. He argues and analyzes in a way which he would readily recognize as infantile within the sphere of his real interests. He becomes primitive again.”

Source : Joseph A. Schumpeter (2013). “Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy”, p.262, Routledge
“I love Alexander Wang!”
“I am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.”
“They say, "Evil prevails when good men fail to act." What they ought to say is, "Evil prevails."”
“Unemployment is a reproach to a democratic government.”

Source : British Association for the Advancement of Science. Section F (Economics), Joan Robinson (1973). “After Keynes: Papers Presented to Section F (Economics) at the 1972 Annual Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science”, Wiley-Blackwell
“People talk about the golden age of Hollywood because of how women were lit then. You could be Joan Crawford and Bette Davis and work well into your 50s, because you were lit and made into a goddess. Now, with everything being sort of gritty, women have this sense of their use-by date.”
“People's feelings get hurt when they figure out what I'm worth.”
“Take what you can use and let the rest go by.”

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