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Prosperity is something the businessmen created for politicians to take credit for.
Prosperity is something the businessmen created for politicians to take credit for.
What has always made a hell on earth has been that man has tried to make it his heaven.
What has always made a hell on earth has been that man has tried to make it his heaven.
Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity
Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity
Despite a voluminous and often fervent literature on "income distribution," the cold fact is that most income is not distributed: read more
Despite a voluminous and often fervent literature on "income distribution," the cold fact is that most income is not distributed: It is earned.
 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches 
and honour.  
 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches 
and honour. 
Prosperity is the surest breeder of insolence I know.
Prosperity is the surest breeder of insolence I know.
Government "help" to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service read more
Government "help" to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off.
Surer to prosper than prosperity could have assur'd us.
Surer to prosper than prosperity could have assur'd us.
 The prosperous man does not know whether he is loved.
 [Lat., Felix se nescit amari.]  
 The prosperous man does not know whether he is loved.
 [Lat., Felix se nescit amari.]