The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. - Thomas Jefferson

No poor person ever made a job.  Wealthy people — or at least prosperous upper-middle-class small business owners — make jobs.

So I said to him, "Barack, I know Abe Lincoln, and you ain't Abe Lincoln." 

The world is a dangerous place to live not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it. - Albert Einstein

In that vein...

And finally...