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

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

Margaret Thatcher
Love, Money, Greatest Wealth
Margaret Thatcher (1997). “The collected speeches of Margaret Thatcher”, HarperCollins

Nevertheless, the Tenth Commandment-'Thou shalt not covet'-recognizes that making money and owning things could become selfish activities. But it is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but love of money for its own sake. The spiritual dimension comes in deciding what one does with the wealth. How could we respond to the many calls for help, or invest for the future, or support the wonderful artists or craftsmen whose work also glorifies God, unless we had first worked hard and used our talents to create the necessary wealth?

Margaret Thatcher
Spiritual, Money, Selfish
Margaret Thatcher (1997). “The collected speeches of Margaret Thatcher”, HarperCollins

We shall take whatever action is necessary to contain the growth of the money supply. The government, unlike so many of its predecessors, will face up to economic realities.

Margaret Thatcher
Money, Reality, Government
Margaret Thatcher, Iain Dale (1997). “As I said to Denis--: the Margaret Thatcher book of quotations”, Robson Book Ltd

Never in the history of human credit has so much been owed.

Margaret Thatcher
Money, Credit, Humans
Margaret Thatcher, Iain Dale (1997). “As I said to Denis--: the Margaret Thatcher book of quotations”, Robson Book Ltd

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