Only the little people pay taxes.
—Leona Helmsley, 1989
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No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money.
—Samuel Johnson, 1776No man will take counsel, but every man will take money: therefore money is better than counsel.
—Jonathan Swift, 1702The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
—Horace, c. 25 BCMammon, n. The god of the world’s leading religion. His chief temple is in the holy city of New York.
—Ambrose Bierce, 1911