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Glossary of Financial Terms

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Quotable Quotes

"A love for tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril."
Sir Winston Churchill

"All that is required for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing."
Edmund Burke

According to Abraham Lincoln:
You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich, You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong, You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift, You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling the wage payer down, You cannot further the brotherhood of man by inciting class hatred, You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence, You cannot help men permanently by doing for them, what they could and should be doing for themselves.

"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
Benjamin Franklin

"Property is the fruit of labor... property is desirable... is a positive good in the world. That some should be rich shows that others may become rich, and hence is just encouragement to industry and enterprise. Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another; but let him labor diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built."
Abraham Lincoln

"Presence is more than just being there."
Malcom Forbes

"It is the veteran, not the preacher, who has given us freedom of religion; It is the veteran, not the reporter, who has given us freedom of the press; It is the veteran, not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech; It is the veteran, not the campus organizer, who has given us freedom to assemble; It is the veteran, not the lawyer, who has given us the right to a fair trial; It is the veteran, not the politician, who has given us the right to vote."
Unknown

"Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others."
Winston Churchill

"All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope."
Winston Churchill

"We have not been given a spirit of fear, but of power, and love, and a sound mind."
St. Paul

"Children have never been good at listening to their elders, but they have had no problem imitating them."
Anonymous

"Why do psychics have to ask your name?"
Larry the Cable Guy

"The actual building of roads devoted to motor cars is not for the near future, in spite of many rumors to that effect."
Harpers Weekly 1902

"In giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend."
Solon

"Hope is putting faith to work when doubting would be easier."
Anonymous

"The American people will never knowingly adopt socialism, but under the name of liberalism they will adopt every fragment of the socialist program until one day, America will be a socialist nation without ever knowing how it happened."
Norman Thomas, American socialist

"Higher authority has suggested that I should quit flying before it catches up with me. But I should despise myself if, now that I am famous and heavily decorated, I consented to live on as a pensioner of my honor, preserving my precious life for the nation while every poor fellow in the trenches, who is doing his duty no less than I am doing mine, has to stick it out."
Manfred von Richthofen (The Red Baron)

"I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself by the handle".
Winston Churchill