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William E. Simon Quotes Page 1 of 1William E. Simon November 27, 1927 - June 3, 2000 Nationality: American Category: Public Servant Subcategory: American Publicservant
| Infinitely more important than sharing one's material wealth is sharing the wealth of ourselves - our time and energy, our passion and commitment, and, above all, our love. | Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote. | Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater. | Productivity and the growth of productivity must be the first economic consideration at all times, not the last. That is the source of technological innovation, jobs, and wealth. | I continue to believe that the American people have a love-hate relationship with inflation. They hate inflation but love everything that causes it. | The nation should have a tax system that looks like someone designed it on purpose. | The American citizen must be made aware that today a relatively small group of people is proclaiming its purposes to be the will of the People. That elitist approach to government must be repudiated. |
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