Money quote by Margaret Thatcher

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It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake
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"It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake"

- Margaret Thatcher

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This quote by Margaret Thatcher speaks with the concept that it is not wrong to develop riches, but it is incorrect to be excessively focused on money for its very own purpose. She is recommending that it is necessary to be mindful of the motivations behind our actions. It is not wrong to pursue monetary success, however it is incorrect to be driven by greed and a desire for cash most importantly else. Thatcher is emphasizing the value of having a balanced method to wide range creation, which it ought to not be the sole emphasis of our lives. She is also suggesting that it is necessary to be conscious of the effect our activities have on others, as well as to ensure that our search of wide range does not come at the expense of others. Ultimately, Thatcher is promoting for an extra ethical strategy to wide range production, and also for a focus on the higher good.

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Margaret Thatcher This quote is written / told by Margaret Thatcher between October 13, 1925 and April 8, 2013. She was a famous Leader from United Kingdom, the quote is categorized under the topic Money. The author also have 50 other quotes.

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