Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Money is indeed the most important thing in the world; and all sound and successful personal and national morality should have this fact for its basis.

Money is indeed the most important thing in the world; and a

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This quote suggests that money holds immense importance in both individual and societal contexts. It asserts that ethical systems should inherently recognize and accommodate the significance of money. In essence, the quote underscores the idea that financial stability and success play a central role in shaping personal and collective morality.

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