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We have to knock down the barriers erected by greed, special interests, powerful forces.
Hillary Clinton
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Hillary Clinton
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Politician
Born:
Oct 26
,
1947
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,
Down
,
Powerful
,
Knock
,
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,
Interests
,
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,
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Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Power
Looking
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Society
Alcohol
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Source
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We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity. We cannot remain looking inwards at ourselves on a small and increasingly polluted and overcrowded planet.
Stephen Hawking
Stupidity
Looking
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Increasingly
Our
Danger
We Cannot
Destroying
Ourselves
Small
Remain
Overcrowded
Polluted
Cannot
Planet
There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.
Mahatma Gandhi
Man
World
Greed
Need
In our daily life, we encounter people who are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying their own needs. There is so much anger, distrust, greed, and pettiness that we are losing our capacity to work well together.
Margaret J. Wheatley
Life
Work
Needs
Daily
Angry
Anger
Together
People
Losing
Greed
Own
Our
Distrust
Only
Well
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Deceitful
Intent
Capacity
Much
Who
Pettiness
Satisfying
Daily Life
Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed.
Mwai Kibaki
Leadership
Better
Opportunity
Greed
Others
Privilege
Personal
Satisfy
Lives
All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
Edgar Allan Poe
Religion
Fear
Greed
Imagination
Out
Evolved
Fraud
My Friend
Poetry
Simply
Friend
Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction.
Erich Fromm
Greed
Bottomless
Reaching
Without
Effort
Person
Pit
Endless
Which
Satisfaction
Satisfy
Ever
Need
The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.
Bodhidharma
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Mind
Three
Greed
Evils
Poisons
Delusion
Passions
Afflictions
Infinite
Rooted
Ignorant
Where do the evils like corruption arise from? It comes from the never-ending greed. The fight for corruption-free ethical society will have to be fought against this greed and replace it with 'what can I give' spirit.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Fight
Corruption
Will
Greed
Society
Evils
Spirit
Give
Arise
Never-Ending
Like
Replace
Where
Against
Ethical
Fought
The Bible and several other self help or enlightenment books cite the Seven Deadly Sins. They are: pride, greed, lust, envy, wrath, sloth, and gluttony. That pretty much covers everything that we do, that is sinful... or fun for that matter.
Dave Mustaine
Bible
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Envy
Matter
Greed
Lust
Other
Seven
Everything
Books
Several
Cite
Sloth
Wrath
Pretty
Self
Sinful
Deadly
Self-Help
Gluttony
Covers
Sins
Much
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