Quote by Edward Atkinson

There are two things needed in these days; first, for rich men to find out how poor men live; and second, for poor men to know how rich men work.

There are two things needed in these days; first, for rich m

Summary

This quote suggests that there is a need for mutual understanding and empathy between different classes in society. Firstly, it highlights the importance for wealthy individuals to recognize and understand the struggles and challenges faced by the less fortunate. This allows them to gain a heightened sense of compassion and potentially drive efforts to address inequality. Secondly, it emphasizes that it is also crucial for those in poverty to have an insight into the hard work and determination that leads to wealth. This knowledge can inspire and empower individuals to strive for success and improve their own situations.

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Wealth

By Edward Atkinson

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