“I was raised as a Catholic, but I got up to go to church because I thought I'd be hit by a bolt of lightning if I didn't.”
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“I was raised as a Catholic, but I got up to go to church because I thought I'd be hit by a bolt of lightning if I didn't.”
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“They decided as part of my 75th birthday celebrations that I would be entitled to fly first class. I'll be honest, I'm not good at flying anymore. To my credit, I can stretch out on two coac...”
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“I want the last cheque I write to bounce.”
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“I suppose in the back of my mind I was always one of those guys who had a disdain for money. It had a value if you wanted to buy something, but if you didn't want to buy something, you didn'...”
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“I'm a shabby dresser.”
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“It's the intelligent thing to be frugal.”
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“I watched a little girl cover her face up and leave her hands in front of her mouth. I saw that girl after surgery, and she was smiling... that's a great source of satisfaction.”
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“I was with a special services unit in the Korean war, and when I got out, the biggest thing I got was a GI scholarship.”
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“Most large companies structure their affairs so that they minimize their tax payments. As long as you do it within the law, it's OK.”
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“I happen to enjoy grilled cheese and tomato sandwiches.”
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“I don't dislike money, but there's only so much money you can use.”
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“When you are 81 years old, you don't really need a lot of the trappings of wealth.”
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