Quote by Jonathan Safran Foer

Nine out of ten significant people have to do with money or war!

Nine out of ten significant people have to do with money or

Summary

The quote implies that a majority of influential individuals in history are connected to either financial matters or conflicts. It suggests that money and war have been dominant forces shaping society. Whether through economic control, allocation of resources, or military actions, these figures have exerted considerable influence. The quote suggests a belief that the pursuit of wealth and power, often through financial or militaristic means, has been paramount in determining historical significance.

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Money Truth War People

By Jonathan Safran Foer

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