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To: Rainy_Day_Woman who wrote (1741)	1/2/1999 2:28:00 AM
From: X Y Zebra	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 13015

"So you think that money is the root of all evil? Have you ever asked what is the root of money? Money is a tool of exchange, which can not exist unless there are goods produced and men capable of producing them. Money is the material shape of the principle that men who wish to deal with one another must deal by trade and give value for value. Money is not the tool of moochers, who claim your product by tears, or of the looters, who take it from you by force. Money is made possible only by the men who produce. Is that what you consider evil?..." Opening remarks of a speech given by Francisco d'Anconia, Copper industrialist. John Galt's closest friend and first to join him in going on strike by the men of the mind. In Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand. __________ Hi Sherry, The best of success to you in this new year 1999.