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Thomas Piketty Quotes

The U.S. is the country that invented progressive taxation of income and of inherited wealth in the 1910s and '20s.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: french
Birth: May 7, 1971

Topics

Wealth Country Progressive Income

I believe that God breathed life into every person and that every person is made in the image of God and you have accept them as they are, on their journey. I'm not here to preach hate or push people down.

Life God Journey Hate People Push

I think I've made some pretty decent films in the '80s and '90s.

John Frankenheimer

Think Pretty Decent Made Some Films

It is essential that we provide the best possible care for our wounded and disabled veterans.

Best Care Veterans Possible Our

I don't look ahead to the future as a vast, endless one. I've begun to feel the calendar pages turning.

Future Feel Look Calendar Ahead

I try not to get too rattled about things that aren't that important - there's a different outburst for when the kids are reaching for a knife in the kitchen versus the reaction I have when they just won't stop talking. And my wife and I have mellowed out as we've gone along.

Chris O'Donnell

Wife Kitchen Talking Stop Important

My feeling is that if you can cook, I can teach you how to do television.

You Feeling Television I Can Teach

When you're going off to prison for the rest of your life, a lot of people do feel the need to explain themselves to all the people they have known.

Life People Rest Prison Feel You

A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within.

Great Civilization Without Within

A Jewish man with parents alive is a fifteen-year-old boy, and will remain a fifteen-year-old boy until they die!

Man Parents Die Alive Boy Will

Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Sex Ridiculous Pleasure Position

I'm not a 'guitarist.' I'm trying to be a bassist.

Thomas Brodie-Sangster

Trying Guitarist Bassist

'Red Band Society' is inspiring, funny, and an uplifting story that makes you want to make the most of your life, love and live to the fullest, and that's a great message.

Life Funny Love Live Great Red

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