Adam Carolla Quotes

The patience and forbearance of the poor are among the strongest bulwarks of the rich.

I'm still a communist in the sense that I don't believe the world will survive with the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer - I think that the pressures will get so tremendous that the social contract will just come apart.

Republicans look after the rich, and Democrats focus on the needs of the middle class. Neither of them looks after the poor.

The rich are few everywhere, the poor many.

I think in the last thirty years, the rich have gotten richer and the poor have gotten poorer. It is not something that you can see with rose-colored glasses.

Poor people know poor people, and rich people know rich people. It is one of the few things La Rochefoucauld did not say, but then La Rochefoucauld never lived in the Bronx.

The rich are never as possessed by their riches as the poor are by their poverty.

It's easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.

Rich people take advice from people who are richer than they are. Poor people take advice from their friends, who are just as broke as they are.

The rich live the same all over the world.

The poor stay poor, the rich get rich / Thats how it goes / Everybody knows.

I am never rich in money, and I am never meanly poor.

In future we'll have a different type of rich and poor.

The poor have the same basic pleasures as the rich, and the rich will always resent it.

It is easier to ask of the poor than of the rich.

I do care about not 99 percent or 95 percent. I care about the very rich and the very poor. I care about 100 percent of America.

I don't mind the rich getting richer, but the poor shouldn't be getting poorer, and there should be more people moving into the middle class.

The gap between the rich and poor is widening fast.

Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for some reason the world of academics thinks it's a subject below their social standing.

The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who wants ten cents more a day.

The most insidious thing about trickle-down economics is not the claim that if the rich get richer, everyone is better off. It is the claim made by those who oppose any increase in the minimum wage that if the poor get richer, that will be bad for the economy. This is nonsense.

Money is like manure. If it's concentrated in a big pile it really begins to stink, but if it's spread around a lot, it can do a lot of good.

If you are poor today, you will always be poor. Only the rich now acquire riches.

The rich have all the speech they want; the poor have lockjaw.

The competition of the poor takes away from the reward of the rich.