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In order to stand well in the eyes of the community, it is necessary to come up to a certain, somewhat indefinite, conventional standard of wealth.


Thorstein Veblen


#come #community #conventional #eyes #indefinite

How often do the poor daydream of a better life? Plenty, no doubt, and where does it get them? It is the poor who begin with a daydream and realize at some point that they have to get up, roll their sleeves, and start doing something about those day dreams who succeed. And there are many who have.


Stephen Richards


#mind-power #poverty #stephen-richards #wealth-creation #dreams

Far less wealthy industrialized countries have committed to end child poverty, while the United States is sliding backwards. We can do better. We must demand that our leaders do better.


Marian Wright Edelman


#better #child #committed #countries #demand

It is necessary to take an active part in politics to observe how often the welfare of the party organization is put before the issues, even before the welfare of the commonwealth.


Charles Edison


#before #commonwealth #even #how #issues

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.


Epictetus


#consists #few #great #having #possessions

Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world.


George Eliot


#encourages #excellence #generally #life #shows

Early to rise and early to bed makes a man healthy, wealthy, and dead.


James Thurber


#dead #early #healthy #makes #man

It will, of course, be understood that directly or indirectly, soon or late, every advance in the sciences of human nature will contribute to our success in controlling human nature and changing it to the advantage of the common weal.


Edward Thorndike


#advantage #changing #common #contribute #controlling

Contrary to the myth that Mr. Bush cut taxes only for the wealthy, the 2001 tax cut reduced taxes for every income-tax payer in the country.


Ari Fleischer


#contrary #country #cut #every #mr

We can no longer waste time and money. Every day, more than 2,000 girls in America, age 15-19, give birth - in the wealthiest, most educated nation in the world! Neither you nor I should accept this statistic.


Jane Fonda


#age #america #birth #day #educated






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