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" I had one idea that never changed in my mind - that you should use your wealth to help people. "

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" I believe that people of substantial wealth potentially create problems for future generations unless they themselves accept responsibility to use their wealth during their lifetime to help worthwhile causes. "

" A lot of wealthy people, they don't realize they have the alternatives of spending the money for good. "

" I became convinced that there was greater satisfaction from giving my money away and seeing something come out of the ground, like a hospital or a university. "

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" I'm a competitive type of person, whether it's playing a game of basketball or playing business games. "

" When you've got the money, you spend it. When you've spent it all, let someone else get going and spend theirs. "

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" There are restaurants you can go in and pay $100 a person for a meal. I get as much satisfaction out of paying $25. "

" Most large companies structure their affairs so that they minimize their tax payments. As long as you do it within the law, it's OK. "

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" I cannot think of a more personally rewarding and appropriate use of wealth than to give while one is living. "

" When you are 81 years old, you don't really need a lot of the trappings of wealth. "