Money quote by Everett Dirksen

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A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon youre talking about real money
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"A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money"

- Everett Dirksen

About this Quote

This quote by Everett Dirksen is a humorous method of expressing the concept that even little amounts of cash can amount to a large sum. Dirksen is recommending that when you start discussing big amounts of cash, such as billions, it can rapidly end up being a significant quantity. He is indicating that even little amounts of money can amount to a large amount over time. This quote is a pointer that it is very important to be conscious of just how much cash is being spent, as it can quickly add up to a large amount. It is also a tip that it is necessary to be mindful of how much cash is being conserved, as it can likewise add up to a large amount with time. This quote is a reminder that it is important to be mindful of both spending and saving, as it can make a big difference in the long run.

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Everett Dirksen This quote is written / told by Everett Dirksen between January 4, 1896 and September 7, 1969. He was a famous Politician from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Money. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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