Lack of money is the root of all evil.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.

Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.

I am a Christian. That obliges me to be a Communist.

I am a Christian. That obliges me to be a Communist.

An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only comfortable

An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only comfortable

Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us...

Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us...

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power,...

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power,...

Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes...

Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes...

Golf is typical capitalist lunacy.

Golf is typical capitalist lunacy.

A man who has no office to go, to I don't care who he is,...

A man who has no office to go, to I don't care who he is,...

Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never...

Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never...

Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.

Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.

Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men...

Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men...

Affection between adults - if they are really adult in mind and not merely grown...

Affection between adults - if they are really adult in mind and not merely grown...

The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization.

The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization.

Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.

Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.

I think I should have no other mortal wants if I could always have plenty...

I think I should have no other mortal wants if I could always have plenty...

The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that...

The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that...

I make a fortune from criticizing the policy of the government, and then hand it...

I make a fortune from criticizing the policy of the government, and then hand it...

The art of government is the organization of idolatry.

The art of government is the organization of idolatry.

I am opposed to abortion and to government funding of abortions.

I am opposed to abortion and to government funding of abortions.

Almighty God, we make our earnest prayer that Thou wilt keep the United States in...

Almighty God, we make our earnest prayer that Thou wilt keep the United States in...