Albert Gubay Quotes

There are but two families in the world … The haves and the have-nots.

I don't think that the rich should be attacked. There's nothing wrong in being rich.

Choice dependent on wealth; those are the Tory words.

When the idle poor become the idle rich, you'll never know just who is who, or which is which.

We're running out of rich people in this country.

The fact is that, except for those very few whose wealth is overwhelmingly or entirely inherited, the more affluent have usually worked harder than the less affluent.

Those who have the most wealth and the most property, their children have the first, the best, and the most.

Cory Booker became a millionaire because this is how the economy works for people of his class: Rich people give other rich people money to do nothing, simply because they 'deserve' it.

Welfare for the wealthy simply can no longer be afforded.

God help the rich, the poor can look after themselves

The competition of the poor takes away from the reward of the rich.

I don’t really think that as a society we want to confer blessings on generations after generations who contribute nothing to society simply because somebody in the far distant past happened to amass a great sum of wealth.

In all the world, rich people are very unpopular.

Let some people get rich first.

I didn't grow up with great privilege, nor did I grow up wanting for anything. I was a middle-class kid and, relative to the rest of the world, that's great wealth.

We live in a world in which we're seeing an increasing gap between the haves and the have-nots.

For lots of people who became rich, they believe they earned their fortune through hard work. They don't think about society and only want to leave their fortune to their children.

If a few companies were less greedy, the people at the bottom woud have a lot more.

As someone who came to New York in the 1970s, I was, like so many of my friends, a certified member of what we now call the 99 percent - and I was a lot closer to the bottom than to the top of that 99 percent. At some point during the intervening years, I moved into the 1 percent.

I was born with no money. So when people talk about Bow Wow being rich his whole life, I don't know where they get that.

The central issue of our time remains the fact that the rich are getting richer and the poor, poorer.

The rich are few everywhere, the poor many.

The poor generally follow behavior patterns established by the rich.

Maybe it’s that silver spoon in his [Mitt Romney’s] mouth that keeps him from seeing why the middle class doesn’t pull itself up by its bootstraps, like he did when Daddy loaned him his first million dollars.

One big part of the reason we have so much inequality is that the top 1 percent wants it that way.