Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country.

In a democracy, the well-being, individuality and happiness of every citizen is important for the overall prosperity, peace and happiness of the nation.

The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.

The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity – or it will move apart.

The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more do their wages shrink together.

Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.

Prospering just doesn’t have to do with money.

We didn’t become the most prosperous country in the world just by rewarding greed and recklessness. We didn’t come this far by letting the special interests run wild. We didn’t do it just by gambling and chasing paper profits on Wall Street. We built this country by making things, by producing goods we could sell.

I resigned from the Marine Corps and flying in 1974, even though I loved them both. I quit because I no longer wanted to fight for peace. Instead, I believe we can build a more sustainable peace by working for prosperity.

You can’t generalise about an entire country, but I like the energy of British men.

It is, generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles, and designs.

The Make in India campaign has taken off and is backed with skill development. It is going to open new vistas for employment for the youth.

Prosperity cannot be restored by raids upon the public Treasury.

Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.

Above all, this country is our own. Nobody has to get up in the morning and worry what his neighbors think of him. Being a Jew is no problem here.

If you were to ask me to choose between democratic values and wealth, power, prosperity and fame, I will very easily and without any doubt choose democratic values.

The army is the true nobility of our country.

America is the greatest country in the world.

God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say: ‚This is my country.‘

It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere.

You can’t be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline. It helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer.

Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress.

‚My country, right or wrong‘ is a thing no patriot would ever think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying ‚My mother, drunk or sober.‘

This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.

I’m touring the world, not doing nothing against the law, getting money to feed my family. I got employees that have felonies, and they can’t get jobs. They work for me.

The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool.

If God is just, I tremble for my country.

When I was a young kid, I did not even dream about playing for my country. It was such a farfetched thing to play for India.

Happy the country that lives on nothing but its wits; cursed be the one that thinks it can get rich by planting or digging or drilling for wealth.

Early on, when I was quite young and going from job to job, I was foolish enough to sometimes speak to my fellow workers: ‚Hey, the boss can come in here at any moment and lay all of us off, just like that, don’t you realize that?‘ They would just look at me. I was posing something that they didn’t want to enter their minds.

The heart is great which shows moderation in the midst of prosperity.

People everywhere in the world are hungry for economic opportunity. And it’s about a lot more than being able to make money.

I believe that God’s dream is that we be successful in our careers, and that we be able to send our kids to college. I don’t mean that everyone is going to be rich, and I preach a lot on blooming where you’re planted. But I don’t have the mindset that money is a bad thing.

I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country.

I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we’ve struggled to keep the promise of liberty and equality for all of our people. We’ve made our share of mistakes, and there are times when our actions around the world have not lived up to our best intentions.

The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer.

Building new roads and bridges creates jobs. Growing our exports creates jobs. Reforming our outdated tax system and our broken immigration system creates jobs.

Everyone, no doubt, remains first and foremost a man of his own country and continues to draw from it his motive force.

I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed to express her unflinching resolve to fight and conquer, I should at once have been rightly cast aside.

The weather and my mood have little connection. I have my foggy and my fine days within me; my prosperity or misfortune has little to do with the matter.

But just as they did in Philadelphia when they were writing the constitution, sooner or later, you’ve got to compromise. You’ve got to start making the compromises that arrive at a consensus and move the country forward.

The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.

In a country with millions of people and cars going everywhere, the enemy is going to get a car bomb out there once in awhile.

Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.

The American people are bigger than any president. I suppose I have faith in my country and in what it is founded on and the values we hold dear.

If I went to work in a factory the first thing I’d do is join a union.

For the first time in my adult lifetime, I am really proud of my country. And not just because Barack has done well, but because I think people are hungry for change. And I have been desperate to see our country moving in that direction.

I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.

My government is working for the common man. Our priority is the poor of the country. We want good governance through a dynamic and seamless government.

What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds.

I’m a working-class person, working with class.

None of us has any personal interest above the interests of the country. Our country is more important than our careers.

Employers have decided that having the breadth of knowledge that’s associated with a four-year degree is often something they want to see in the people they give that job to.

An employer of mine back in the ’80s was kind enough to take me on after a rough patch, and it made a big difference in my life that I knew I was the sort of person who showed up on time. It’s a basic tell of character.

If workers are more insecure, that’s very ‚healthy‘ for the society, because if workers are insecure, they won’t ask for wages, they won’t go on strike, they won’t call for benefits; they’ll serve the masters gladly and passively. And that’s optimal for corporations‘ economic health.

If you are in the country, you should notice landmarks – that is, objects which help you to find your way or prevent you getting lost, such as distant hills, church towers, and nearer objects, such as peculiar buildings, trees, gates, rocks, etc.

The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.

An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.

In this country, it doesn’t make any difference where you were born. It doesn’t make any difference who your parents were. It doesn’t make any difference if, like me, you couldn’t even speak English until you were in your twenties.

No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time.

If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.