Warren Buffett
Investor, Businessman
"Diversification may preserve wealth, but concentration builds wealth."
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Concentration Of Wealth
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Politician
"Concentration of wealth and power has been built upon other people's money, other people's business, other people's labor. Under this concentration, independent business has been a menace to American society."
Noam Chomsky
Linguist, Philosopher, Activist
"Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the cycle."
Ezra Miller
Actor
"New Jersey was actually a very cold place. There was such an intense concentration of wealth, and such a low concentration of any actual human happiness. A lot of people seem to be similar to the kid in school, which is doing a lot of things with no direct consequence to their joy, or their lives."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Politician
"It [concentration of wealth and power] has been a menace to . . . American democracy."
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"I think that both Bernie [Sanders] and Hillary [Hillary] have highlighted how much, over the last few decades, we have seen the concentration of wealth in fewer and fewer hands."
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