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" Wealth is not without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive. "
John Kenneth Galbraith
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" We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because they had much. "
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