Household Income Rose

Famous quotes containing the words household, income and/or rose:

    Unaware of the absurdity of it, we introduce our own petty household rules into the economy of the universe for which the life of generations, peoples, of entire planets, has no importance in relation to the general development.
    Alexander Herzen (1812–1870)

    Some rough political choices lie ahead. Should affirmative action be retained? Should preference be given to people on the basis of income rather than race? Should the system be—and can it be—scrapped altogether?
    David K. Shipler (b. 1942)

    When a man comes to me and tries to convince me that he is not a thief, then I take care of my coppers.
    —Ernestine L. Rose (1810–1892)