(1427 quotes found)
“With the death toll still rising, it will take untold millions of dollars to get back some semblance of life along the nation's Gulf Coast. Most of us will never truly understand what it is like to have your life turned upside down overnight. No place to call your own. To become homeless in a day is unthinkable.”
Alan Curtis Green
“This nation has squandered away four years and billions of dollars in education funding. Our children have been tested to death, forced to regurgitate, and at the end of the day they haven't learned to do basic reading and math or much less learned to think.”
Marian Wright Edelman
“Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.”
Sam Ewing
“The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The U.S. should print on its money, "In Guns We Trust" and use pictures of aircraft carriers, F-16 and tanks instead of politicians. But that would undermine the very foundation that hypocrisy stands on.”
Bobby W. Miller
“I'd rather have a man show me how to make 100 dollars, than have a man give me 1,000 dollars; because if I were to lose that 1,000 dollars I would have to sit and wait for a man to give me it again.”
Raheem Askia
“A weakening dollar is a trend we see continuing.”
Adam Baines