Quote by James Buchan
Because bankers measure their self-worth in money, and pay themsel

Because bankers measure their self-worth in money, and pay themselves a lot of it, they think theyre fine fellows and dont need to explain themselves. – James Buchan

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Of all the failed technologies that litter the onward march of science – steam carriages, zeppelins, armoured trains – none has been so catastrophic to prosperity as the last centurys attempt to generate electricity from nuclear fission. – James Buchan

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If good history is dispassionate history, it must naturally wait until the passions of the period subside. – James Buchan

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The truth is, of course, that history is not completed in modern commerce any more than philosophy is perfected in political economy. In other words, there is nothing timeless or God-given about filling stations and penicillin and plastic bags. – James Buchan

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It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly. – Samuel Butler

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The darkest hour in any mans life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it. – Horace Greeley

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Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money. – Johnny Cash

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As long as I can make lots of money in other businesses, Ill continue to subsidize my own work. – Francis Ford Coppola

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