#wealthy

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Power is not of a man. Wealth does not center in the person of the wealthy. Celebrity is not inherent in any personality. To be celebrated, to be wealthy, to have power requires access to major institutions.


C. Wright Mills


#any #celebrated #celebrity #center #does

The wealthy have never liked to pay for the labor that enriches them. Ever since slavery was eliminated, they have been trying to keep it as close to slavery as they can without violating the slave laws.


Michael Moore


#close #eliminated #enriches #ever #keep

For generations, Americans who aren't rich have been generous and admiring of their wealthy compatriots - want a country where people who work hard can succeed, where the same rules apply to everyone. They expect to have their own shot at getting rich. But increasingly, they are seeing that the game is rigged.


Dee Dee Myers


#apply #been #compatriots #country #everyone

Because, I figured that, because I was a successful man, I was wealthy, I was, you know, seemingly intelligent - even that I am not intelligent enough to ask for help.


Elton John


#ask #because #enough #even #figured

I'm a very wealthy man.


Elton John


#man #very #wealthy

On the show, we are not trying to get people to eat their vegetables; we are not trying to get people to become Democrats. We are basically trying to encourage people to get involved with public life so that politics isn't left to the wealthy and privileged.


Martin Sheen


#become #democrats #eat #encourage #get

I'm going to fight until the end. My husband is worth it. He wanted me to have it. He was worth a lot. He was a very, very wealthy man.


Anna Nicole Smith


#fight #going #husband #i #lot

We should not allow wealthy people, including corporate criminals, to hide their assets and avoid paying their bills.


Jim Talent


#assets #avoid #bills #corporate #criminals

How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always adding to the treasury of the wealthy.


Terence


#always #fate #how #least #should

In much of the rest of the world, rich people live in gated communities and drink bottled water. That's increasingly the case in Los Angeles where I come from. So that wealthy people in much of the world are insulated from the consequences of their actions.


Jared Diamond


#civilization #consequences #environment #foresight #insight