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Quotes About Control

Every organization, no matter who it is, just follow the money.
~ Robert Reich
Your money has never been safe in the government's hands, and it never will be. Governments spend money; it's just their nature.
~ Ron Paul
What I know is that taxation, as far as liberal Democrats are concerned, is not about money. It's about power.
~ Rush Limbaugh
I do think that people ought to have some control over their money, rather than the government, just mandating to them how they're going to invest their money.
~ Saxby Chambliss
A great fortune is a great slavery.
~ Seneca the Younger
I didn't need to borrow money from the record company, because if I had my own publishing company, and I had my own writers, I'd have enough to get and do whatever I wanted to do.
~ Solomon Burke
You won't let me buy any clothes. Now you won't let me buy a road map, either! I need to spend some money or I'm going to go crazy!
~ Sophie Kinsella
The King is in his Tower, eating bread and honey. The Breakers in the basement, making all the money.
~ Stephen King
It's become absolutely horrible the way the people with the money decide they can fart in the kitchen.
~ Steven Soderbergh
You will never be powerful in life until you are powerful over your own money. How you think about it, how you feel about it and how you invest it.
~ Suze Orman
To possess money is very well; it may be a valuable servant; to be possessed by it is to be possessed by the devil, and one of the meanest and worst kind of devils.
~ Tryon Edwards
Democracy is held captive, not just by money, but by ideas - the ideas that money buys.
~ William Greider
Berry Gordy believed in owning the artist for life and controlling everything: the money, the station wagons, everything.
~ Wilson Pickett
The SECRET to financial security is not to have more money, but having MORE CONTROL over the money we presently have.
~ Auliq-Ice
Money should not dictate how I live my life..I must take charge and become the master of money, so that I decide what I want to do with my time.
~ Manoj Arora
The rich control our politics to a huge extend. In return they get tax cuts and deregulation. It's been and is an amazing ride for the rich.
~ Jeffrey D. Sachs
If money is a science, then it is a dark science...it has gone on developing...by its own rules
~ Neal Stephenson, Quicksilver
New Golden Rule of Fractional Reserve Banking: He who creates the "fool's gold" controls the fools.
~ Orrin Woodward
Money is permission to live.
~ H L Humes
Money is ego, and people won't give it up. Just want to protect themselves, hold onto it like a blanket. They don't realize it makes them slaves. It's sick.
~ Emma Cline, The Girls
Those that think banks and governments are making them poor haven't seen the whole picture. Poverty is the act of trusting their system.
~ Robin Sacredfire
The circulation of money is like the sharing of cake. The one that holds the knife controls the portion you get.
~ Oscar Bimpong
Proverbs 22:7 "The rich rule over the poor and the borrower is slave to the lender."Galatians 5:1 "do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.
~ The Holy Bible
Who can declare that money is not a power which rulers of the world cannot withstand?
~ S. Alice Callahan