"The uneven distribution of wealth in the world is due to the uneven distribution of capitalism."

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Source : Johan Norberg (2005). “In Defence of Global Capitalism”, p.154, Academic Foundation

Johan Norberg

#World Quotes #Wealth Quotes #Distribution Quotes

“An earthly immortality belongs to a great and good character. History embalms it; it lives in its moral influence, in its authority, in its example, in the memory of the words and deeds in which it was manifested; and as every age adds to the illustrations of its efficacy, it may chance to be the best understood by a remote posterity.”

Source : Edward Everett (1850). “Orations and speeches on various occasions”, p.576
“I know not what to call this, nor will I urge that it is a secret, overruling decree, that hurries us on to be the instruments of our own destruction, even though it be before us, and that we rush upon it with our eyes open.”
“Women need to be empowered through the strongest tool - education. They don't need to be subservient to anyone, but at the same time, men must change their mindset towards women. If they are more respectful towards them, then things will change at the grassroots level. It will happen slowly, but everyone has to move together.”
“I walked around the block twice, passed 200 people and failed to see a human being.”
“I discovered Orson Welles in college; my freshman English professor screened 'Citizen Kane' for us, and I wound up writing a 20-page term paper on it.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I have to shoot three cassettes of film a day, even when not 'photographing', in order to keep the eye in practice.”
“Arrival at a new destination only occurs from leaving your current location.”
“There have been studies concluding that most people mostly know people only within their own social class - although such a conclusion would hardly surprise anyone. I think there's evidence to suggest that it's even narrower - the great majority of friends of Ivy Leaguers, for instance, are Ivy Leaguers. This narrows the pool of people who can write fiction cutting across class boundaries that's informed by their own personal experience.”

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