I hear all this, you know, 'Well, this is class warfare, this is whatever.' No. There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own - nobody.
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If we're not going to tax the rich anymore, we're going to create class warfare.
When your country is in a costly war, with our soldiers sacrificing abroad and our nation facing a debt crisis at home, being asked to pay your fair share isn't class warfare - it's patriotism.
You know what isn't class warfare? Progressive taxation, as in, say, expecting billionaires to pay at least as much in taxes as their secretaries. Ideally, in fact, they should pay more.
War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
The rich are those who play to win. The middle class plays not to lose.
There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.
The middle class creates us rich people, not the other way around.
In other countries they have histories with revolutions and class movements. In America, people don't like to think of themselves like being in a lower class. They all like to think of themselves as potential millionaires.
There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else.
Everything the working class has been told to do, the rich do not do. That is my message.
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