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Joyce Brothers Psychologist
Money

"They say that money is not everything. I say that when you don't have any, it is everything."

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Barack Obama Politician
Money

"Higher education cannot be a luxury reserved just for a privileged few. It is an economic necessity for every family. And every family should be able to afford it."

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Charlie Munger Investor, Businessman
Money

"If you took our top fifteen decisions out, we'd have a pretty average record. It wasn't hyperactivity, but a hell of a lot of patience. You stuck to your principles and when opportunities came along, you pounced on them with vigor."

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Christopher Hitchens Author, Critic, Journalist
Money

"The obsession with gold, actually and politically, occurs among those who regard economics as a branch of morality. Gold is solid, gold is durable, gold is rare, gold is even (in certain very peculiar circumstances) convertible. To believe in thrift, solidity and soundness is to believe in some way in the properties of gold."

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Bill Gates Business Magnate, Philanthropist
Money

"We're responsible for the creation of the PC industry. The whole idea of compatible machines and lots of software - that's something we brought to computing. And so it's a responsibility for us to make sure that things like security don't get in the way of that dream."

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Arthur Schopenhauer Philosopher
Money

"Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money."

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