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Only the little people pay taxes.

—Leona Helmsley, 1989

No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money.

—Samuel Johnson, 1776

No man will take counsel, but every man will take money: therefore money is better than counsel.

—Jonathan Swift, 1702

The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.

—Horace, c. 25 BC

Mammon, n. The god of the world’s leading religion. His chief temple is in the holy city of New York.

—Ambrose Bierce, 1911
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