It's easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
Wealthy people don't even pay taxes. But everybody must pay taxes.
There are party leaders, big corporation, Wall Street. There are very wealthy individuals who kind of represent where the Democratic Party, the official Democratic Party was and to some extent still is.
The democracy which shows up in the United States and in England is not an ideal democracy, because the will of the people is under the pressure of property, which is in the hands of the wealthy capitalists.
Architecture does not change anything. It's always on the side of the wealthy. The important thing is to believe that it can make life better.
I am working right at both the levels- with the most wealthy clients in the world, but also the poorest. I spend half my time designing for people that have nothing.
We will lower the tax burden on middle class Americans by asking the very wealthy to pay their fair share. Middle class taxpayers will have a choice between a children's tax credit or a significant reduction in their income tax rate.
Flint must be an extremely wealthy town: I see that each of you bought two or three seats.
You have to remember, I never became successful or wealthy till I was 30.
I'd love to have been born into a wealthy family. I might have turned out even more marvellous than I am now.
My final comment is that I still believe this man [John D. Rockefeller] is corrupt and he used unfair ways to become wealthy, all he cared about was his money and wasn't considered.
You don't have to be the smartest person to become successful and wealthy. Many of the most successful and wealthy people in society are not the most educated people.
How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always adding to the treasury of the wealthy.
The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character building values of the privation of the poor.
True Wealth is being able to do what I want, when I want. If I can do that, I am wealthy.
Most of the gains in the last years since the Great Recession have gone to the very top. So we are going to have the wealthy pay their fair share. We're going to have corporations make a contribution greater than they are now to America.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy - and Jill a wealthy widow.
Being wealthy is often a powerful predictor that people spend less time doing pleasurable things and more time doing compulsory things and feeling stressed.
For the fifth year in a row, the Bush budget cuts city core services to pay for wealthy tax breaks. And once again, the mayor's requests were not funded.
It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.