"Pollution should never be the price of prosperity."
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"Flood your mind continually with pictures of the health, happiness, and prosperity that you desire."
"Such prosperity as we have known it up to the present is the consequence of rapidly spending the planet's irreplaceable capital."
"The best picture is around the corner. Like prosperity."
"Men are as much blinded by the extremes of misery as by the extremes of prosperity."
"For every one hundred men who can stand adversity there is only one who can withstand prosperity."
"When God has once begun to throw down the prosperous, He overthrows them altogether: such is the end of the mighty."
"Constructive trade, the two-way exchange of goods and services, is the most efficient and logical way for each nation . . . to build a stable prosperity, a prosperity based not on aid, but on mutually beneficial economic contacts."
"Prosperity demands of us more prudence and moderation than adversity."
"It's all one web, sir. The prosperity of the country is one web."
"Prosperity lets goe the bridle."
"We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him a proper security is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power."
"The United States enjoy a scene of prosperity and tranquility under the new government that could hardly have been hoped for."
"The poor stay poor, the rich get rich / Thats how it goes / Everybody knows."
"Neither wealth or greatness render us happy."
"Thus strangely are our souls constructed, and by slight ligaments are we bound to prosperity and ruin."
"Begin to recognize prosperity everywhere, and rejoice in it."
"My goal is to replicate prosperity with integrity."
"To be great in our times too often means to have great prosperity and no moral magnanimity at all."
"Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity."