“You get what you give. What you put into things is what you get out of them.”
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“I wish we questioned the aid model as much as we are questioning the capitalism model. Sometimes the most generous thing you can do is just say no.”
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“I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been.”
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“Sam Walton: I had to pick myself up and get on with it, do it all over again, only even better this time.”
― Sam Walton, Made in America: My Story
― Sam Walton, Made in America: My Story
“Ask most people who live in a home and have a mortgage on it whether they own their own home and the answer is almost guaranteed to be a resounding 'yes'. Yet it's the wrong answer. Technically speaking, until they have paid the mortgage off, they don't own it. Herein lies the difference between reality and illusion, between ownership and control. This confusion lies not only at the individual level, but also at the heart of government thinking.”
― How the West Was Lost: Fifty Years of Economic Folly- and the Stark Choices Ahead
― How the West Was Lost: Fifty Years of Economic Folly- and the Stark Choices Ahead
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