When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'

When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'

Don Marquis, an American journalist and author, once famously said, "When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'" This quote challenges the notion of individual success and wealth accumulation, highlighting the role of privilege, exploitation, and systemic inequalities in the accumulation of wealth.