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William E. Simon
American
Public Servant
Born:
Nov 27
,
1927
Died:
Jun 3
,
2000
Government
Life
Man
Me
Only
People
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Infinitely more important than sharing one's material wealth is sharing the wealth of ourselves - our time and energy, our passion and commitment, and, above all, our love.
William E. Simon
Love
Time
Commitment
Wealth
Passion
Important
Energy
Our
Our Love
Our Time
Ourselves
Above
More
Sharing
Material
Material Wealth
Than
Infinitely
The nation should have a tax system that looks like someone designed it on purpose.
William E. Simon
Nation
System
Someone
Purpose
Like
Looks
Tax
Tax System
Should
Designed
Trading demands total concentration and the ability to do several things at once while instantly recalling trading prices from the day, or week, before.
William E. Simon
Day
Before
Once
Several
Ability
Total
Week
Prices
Instantly
Demands
Concentration
Trading
While
Recalling
Things
By the mid-1950s, the young bond traders on the Street were becoming more and more of a fraternity. We organized informal luncheons every Thursday in an effort to educate financial writers, who knew next to nothing about municipal bonds.
William E. Simon
Financial
Young
Nothing
Every
Fraternity
About
More
More And More
Writers
Knew
Thursday
Becoming
Educate
Were
Effort
Informal
Next
Organized
Who
Street
Municipal
Bond
Bonds
The very nature of the government, and the direction it's been heading in for the past 40 years, is one of contrived government solutions to all the problems in the United States.
William E. Simon
Government
Nature
Problems
Past
States
Solutions
Direction
Heading
Been
Years
Very
Contrived
United
United States
Everybody in this society that has been lurching toward socialism and collectivism for 40 years has their hand out. And the propensity of Congress is to spend, spend, elect, elect. That hasn't changed, and it isn't going to change for a long time.
William E. Simon
Time
Change
Socialism
Long
Long Time
Congress
Society
Changed
Everybody
Spend
Out
Has-Been
Collectivism
Propensity
Toward
Been
Years
Hand
Going
Elect
A tax cut would most certainly be my first choice rather than an increase in federal spending. Those who advocate that fail to see that spending not only continues in subsequent years, but it grows and grows.
William E. Simon
First
Increase
Spending
Those
Would
See
Rather
Only
Federal
Federal Spending
Fail
Most
Advocate
Years
Than
Subsequent
Tax
Tax Cut
Cut
Choice
Certainly
Who
Grows
Pop taught me respect for my fellow man and reverence for my God. He taught me the importance of family and religion.
William E. Simon
God
Family
Religion
Me
Man
Respect
He
Importance
Fellow
Fellow Man
Reverence
Taught
Pop
While Pop lived his life in comfort, he was always generous to the less fortunate.
William E. Simon
Life
He
Generous
Comfort
Always
His
While
Pop
Fortunate
Less
Lived
At Union Securities, I threw myself into my work with the discipline and commitment that I had always demonstrated in employment and only rarely displayed in school. Years later, I would come to appreciate, abstractly, the importance of productive activity to the mind and soul of both an individual and a nation.
William E. Simon
Work
Myself
Soul
Commitment
School
Discipline
Mind
Nation
Later
Securities
Would
Rarely
Threw
Only
Both
Individual
Had
Come
School Years
Importance
Employment
Always
Years
Productive
Union
Displayed
Activity
Appreciate
It is essential that the young people of this country learn to respect the right of every man and woman to seek his or her happiness with minimal interference from the government.
William E. Simon
Happiness
Government
Man
Respect
Woman
People
Country
Young
Every
Minimal
Seek
Learn
His
Essential
Young People
Interference
Her
Right
Every Man
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