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William E. Simon [1927-2000] American
Rank: 103
Public Servant, Former United States Secretary of the Treasury


William Edward Simon was a businessman, a Secretary of Treasury of the U.S. for three years, and a philanthropist. He became the 63rd Secretary of the Treasury on May 9, 1974, during the Nixon administration.

Good, Government, Politics, Relationship



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Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote. Good, Politics
101
I continue to believe that the American people have a love-hate relationship with inflation. They hate inflation but love everything that causes it. Relationship
102
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. Government
103
The nation should have a tax system that looks like someone designed it on purpose.
104
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.
105
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.
106
Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater.
107

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