Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.
Ben Stein
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- It's really amazing that in the age of unbelief, as a smart man called it, there isn't even more fraud. After all, with no God, there's no one to ever call you to account, and no accounting at all if you can get away with it.
- It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
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