Quote by Mark Twain

I am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.

I am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to o

Summary

This quote implies that the person speaking is critical of millionaires and their excessive wealth. However, it also suggests a degree of self-awareness, acknowledging that giving them the authority or power to address this issue could potentially be risky. The statement could reflect a concern that their personal opposition to millionaires might bias their decision-making process or lead to unbalanced actions that could have unforeseen negative consequences.

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