Oscar Wilde Quotes

The gap between the rich and poor is widening fast.

The poor should not have to learn how to be frugal and the rich should not have to learn to be extravagant.

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.

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

Money can't buy poverty.

A poor man is a man who has not got much money. This may seem a simple and unnecessary description, but in the face of a great mass of modern fact and fiction, it seems very necessary indeed; most of our realists and sociologists talk about a poor man as if he were an octopus or an alligator.

The poor are little folks living on little lands who want what we already have.

We learned many years ago that the rich may have money, but the poor have time.

Obama's economic policies widened the gap between the rich and the poor.

The rich are different from us.

Choice dependent on wealth; those are the Tory words.

Those who have some means think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know that it is money.

I think greed is a critical problem - the gap between the poor and the rich. The gap between the top 10 percent and the bottom 10 percent.

One of the strangest things about life is that the poor, who need the money the most, are the ones that never have it.

Money is just the poor man's credit card.

I don't think it's good for people to be born into money and not know what it is never to have it.

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.

The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.

It seems that the fiction writer has a revolting attachment to the poor, for even when he writes about the rich, he is more concerned with what they lack than with what they have.

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.

Contrary to popular belief. It's much wiser to take money from the poor than the rich.

Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides.

The rich are richer, and the poor are poorer, in the city than elsewhere; and, as a rule, the greater are the riches of the rich and the poverty of the poor.

I grew up with no money. No money. I always struggled and had the sense that there was this other class of people who went to college - this was when I was younger.

All of the religions are looking after the poor. At least leave me alone to look after the rich. I am the rich man's guru.