Molly Bloom Quotes

Money is the great leveler.

The fact is, riches are power, and poverty is slavery all over the earth, and one sort of establishment is no better, no worse, for a people than another.

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.

Until economic freedom is attained for everybody, there can be no real freedom for anybody.

Water does tend to flow up hill toward money and power.

If Eleanor Roosevelt has her way, how are we going to tell the rich from the poor?

Prosperity isn't something that squirts out of rich people.

No person can maximize the American Dream on the minimum wage.

There's only one thing money won't buy, and that is poverty.

If no man could become rich in Peru, no man could become poor.

Growing richer every day, for as rich and poor are relative terms, when the rich are growing poor, it is pretty much the same as if the poor were growing rich. Nobody is poor when the distinction between rich and poor is destroyed.

Money creates a power relationship between the payer and the payee.

The more money you take away from families is the less power that family has. And that's a basic power.

The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.

Our main task is not to see that people of great wealth add to it, but that those without much money have a greater chance to earn some.

No one should have more than five times the wealth of the poorest person.

In order to have economic democracy you have to have equal access to property.

The rich follow Wealth, and the Poor the Rich.

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

For the good of Spain, I should like there to be rather fewer rich people and rather fewer poor.

There’s just too much money in the hands of too few.

‘Money can't buy happiness.’ That's just a lie we tell poor people to keep them from rioting in the streets

I know of no country, indeed, where the love of money has taken stronger hold on the affections of men, and where the profounder contempt is expressed for the theory of the permanent equality of property.

…well-ordered republics have to keep the public rich and their citizens poor…

In prosperous times the mercantile classes often realize fortunes, which go far towards securing them against the future; but unfortunately the working classes, though they share in the general prosperity, do not share in it so largely as in the general adversity.