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Rich Quotes
On wealth, privilege, and richness beyond money.
Not every quote here is about bank accounts - some describe a college's rich history or a rich jewel of knowledge, while others weigh how wealth and protection are distributed. If money is more your focus, see Money.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men become wise just as they become rich, more by what they save than by what they receive.
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There is no sure-fire way to get rich quickly. In fact, the pursuit of that usually leads to ruin.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The best way I know to get rich long-term is to invest prudently and conservatively and not try and get rich quick but try and get rich slowly, basically.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dartmouth is such a special college with its rich history, dedicated student body, and, as I've been learning more recently, colorful customs.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are so many bad influences out there. I don't care if a kid is rich or poor, if he lives in a million-dollar house or the ghetto, he is going to find some sick things on the street. And if we don't clean it up soon, we're all going to pay the price.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although Ronald Reagan was somebody I disagreed with on most ideological things, he was a friend of mine, and he was a very, very likable man. Ronald Reagan, for instance, was maybe more able to get the very rich to do the right thing sometimes.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Organized labor, if they're doing a responsible job, is going to organize the pooling of small amounts of money to protect the interests of the people who are not rich.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are quite rich enough to defend ourselves, whatever the cost. We must now learn that we are quite rich enough to educate ourselves as we need to be educated.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It would be nice to say the rich people, the fancy people, all behaved like bastards and the poor slobs all came through like heroes. But as a matter of fact, sometimes the poor slobs behave like slobs and the great, noble, privileged characters come off very well, indeed.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.
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- Nov 07, 2020