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Famous Quotes

"Kids are meant to believe that their stepping stone to massive money is 'The X Factor.'"
Iain Duncan Smith on Money

"When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life now that I am old I know that it is."
Oscar Wilde on Money
"A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money."
John Ruskin on Money
"Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants."
Benjamin Franklin on Money
"The lack of money is the root of all evil."
Mark Twain on Money
"Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it."
Mark Twain on Money

"My view is pensioners don't have the one option that people of working age have. They can't really increase their income, because they are no longer able to work."
"Work is transformative. It gives you a greater chance of a greater income. You can affect your life while you're of working age, so you have scope and opportunity. Pensioners do not."
"For families across the UK who are income-poor, but more than that, whose lives are blighted by worklessness, educational failure, family breakdown, problem debt and poor health, as well as other problems, giving them an extra pound - say through increased benefits - will not address the reason they find themselves in difficulty in the first place."
"The future of Conservatism lies in our beliefs and values, not by throwing them away. We need to shed associations that bind us to past failures, but hold faith with those things that make us Conservatives."
"When families are strong and stable, so are children - showing higher levels of wellbeing and more positive outcomes. But when things go wrong - either through family breakdown or a damaged parental relationship - the impact on a child's later life can be devastating."