I am quite a spendthrift but just being careful because my family was not rich, was not a rich family.
One big mistake that we made in Delhi is that we made it a low-rise city which means that rich people have nice green colonies while the poor live in dusty areas.
The degree of political pressure to make MGNREGA jobs available varies massively from state to state - which is why access to MGNREGA jobs is worse in a very poor state like Bihar than in a richer state like Andhra Pradesh.
I love nothing more than a good, rich, dark chocolate. It exhilarates. It satisfies.
Probably, no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both.
Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both.
I spend time with people who are movers and shakers, and others who are just friends I really care for. Some of them are rich, some of them are poor. I couldn't care less. I'm not a snob.
Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse.
We could be as rich as the Rolling Stones if we sold as many records.
Rich people don't pay taxes? Of course they pay taxes - they pay tons in taxes. They pay for everyone else who doesn't pay taxes.
