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Ronald Reagan Politician, Actor
Wealth

"Governments don't reduce deficits by raising taxes on the people; governments reduce deficits by controlling spending and stimulating new wealth."

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Ayn Rand Philosopher, Novelist
Wealth

"Capitalism was the only system in history where wealth was not acquired by looting, but by production, not by force, but by trade, the only system that stood for man's right to his own mind, to his work, to his life, to his happiness, to himself."

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Thomas Carlyle Essayist, Historian, Novelist
Wealth

"Midas-eared Mammonism, double-barrelled Dilettantism, and their thousand adjuncts and corollaries, are not the Law by which God Almighty has appointed this His universe to go."

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Socrates Philosopher
Wealth

"Virtue does not come from wealth, but wealth, and every other good thing which men have comes from virtue."

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