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It is not very unreasonable that the rich should contribute to the public expense, not only in proportion to their revenue, but something more than in that proportion. Adam Smith
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The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities. Adam Smith
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For a very small expence the public can facilitate, can encourage, and can even impose upon almost the whole body of the people, the necessity of acquiring those most essential parts of education. Adam Smith
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The liberals who demanded equality of taxation on behalf of the poor, for instance, did not imagine that they would obtain progressive taxation to the disadvantage of the well-off, and that they would end up with an arrangement in which taxes are voted by those who do not pay them. Vilfredo Pareto
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I had rather be poor in His service than rich in my own. Charles Spurgeon
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The rich don't exploit the poor. They just out-compete them. David Brooks
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[Autobiographies] are all the same - it's always rags-to-riches or I-slept-with-so-and-so. Damned if I'm going to say that. Deborah Kerr
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The very rich and the very social are, often, the very stuffy. Edna Ferber
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Who is rich? He that rejoices in his portion. Benjamin Franklin
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It is easier to ask of the poor than of the rich. Anton Chekhov
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The notion of God is the notion of richness without accident Austin Farrer
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My life has often been described as 'from rags to riches' but in fact, the Ross's were never raggedy. Diana Ross
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Our inability to recall how we really felt is why our wealth of experiences turns out to be poverty of riches. Daniel Gilbert
economics taxes
Whatever you tax you get less of. Alan Greenspan
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There can be economy only where there is efficiency. Benjamin Disraeli
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The problem with vaccines is not a new problem, ... For the last decade, we have had reduction in the number of vaccine manufacturers. ...The issue comes down primarily to economics ... Profit margins are small. Mitchell Cohen
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Sometime, while I wasn't paying attention, trickle-down economics got respectable. Timothy Noah
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I went to the London School of Economics to study sociology and psychology on a serviceman's grant. Ron Moody
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My work on the economics of uncertainty led naturally to the work on information asymmetries, and more generally, imperfect information. Joseph E. Stiglitz
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Mark this well, the laws of economics are the last thing the roads booster is thinking about Aldo Leopold
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We have overfed Europe with oil. Every economics textbook says that surplus supply lowers prices. But we can't reduce supply -- all our exports are oriented toward Europe. Semyon Vainshtok
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His work is important and a major contribution to the world of economics and to theory, Menachem Begin