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Money And Power Quotes

You can put a new shirt on your back, slide a fresh chain around your neck, and accumulate all the money and power in the world, but at the end of the day those are just layers. Money and power don't change you, they just further expose your true self. Jay-Z
We have to grasp, as Marx and Adam Smith did, that corporations are not concerned with the common good. They exploit, pollute, impoverish, repress, kill, and lie to make money. They throw poor people out of homes, let the uninsured die, wage useless wars for profit, poison and pollute the ecosystem, slash social assistance programs, gut public education, trash the global economy, plunder the U.S. Treasury and crush all popular movements that seek justice for working men and women. They... Chris Hedges
But I am thinking now of your favorite of whom you have talked to me sometimes, and read me, too, some of his letters, of Mozart. How was it with him in his day? Who controlled things in his times and ruled the roost and gave the tone and counted for something? Was it Mozart or the business people, Mozart or the average man? And in what fashion did he come to die and be buried? And perhaps, I mean, it has always been the same and always will be…Time and the world, money and power belong to... Herman Hesse
Once upon a time there was a woman who was just like all women. And she married a man who was just like all men. And they had some children who were just like all children. And it rained all day. The woman had to skewer the hole in the kitchen sink, when it was blocked up. The man went to the pub every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The other nights he mended his broken bicycle, did the pool coupons, and longed for money and power. The woman read love stories and longed for things to be... Elizabeth Smart
All of us desire a better state of society. But society cannot become better before two great tasks are performed. Unless peace can be firmly established and the prevailing obsession with money and power profoundly modified, there is no hope of any desirable change being made. Aldous Huxley
P. J. O'Rourke quote: "Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey..."
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys. P. J. O'Rourke
There are probably several hundred thousand if we narrow the definition to include only those who in their search for money and power are ruthless and deceitful. Henry A. Wallace
Well, I think indigenous peoples have ways of living on the Earth that they've had forever. And they've been overrun by organized religion, which has had a lot of money and power. Alice Walker
At fifteen one is first beginning to realize that everything isn't money and power in this world, and is casting about for joys that do not turn to dross in one's hands. Robert Benchley
Sun Ra quote: "Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something..."
Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those with money and power. Sun Ra
C. Wright Mills quote: "Prestige is the shadow of money and power."
Prestige is the shadow of money and power. C. Wright Mills
If we define an American fascist as one who in case of conflict puts money and power ahead of human beings, then there are undoubtedly several million fascists in the United States. Henry A. Wallace
Penelope Spheeris quote: "When men have money and power they get turned on, sexually...."
When men have money and power they get turned on, sexually. They get horny as hell. Can't imagine why, though. Penelope Spheeris
Helen Gurley Brown quote: "You can have your titular recognition. I'll take money and power."
You can have your titular recognition. I'll take money and power. Helen Gurley Brown
Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated. Andrew Jackson

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