Quote by Groucho Marx

Look at me. I worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.

Look at me. I worked my way up from nothing to a state of ex

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's journey of starting with absolutely nothing and eventually ending up in a state of severe economic hardship. It suggests that despite their efforts and hard work, they were unable to escape poverty and improve their financial situation. The quote denounces the speaker's unfortunate circumstances and serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by individuals who strive for a better life but find themselves trapped in a cycle of poverty.

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Poverty

By Groucho Marx

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