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But it cannot say so too loudly without risking its prized reputation of being frugal with the public finances.
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It seems that, these days, the key to being frugal is either having little or a lot of money.
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You can truly do whatever you set your mind to, even if it takes a few years of toiling away and being frugal to build up the resources to get there.
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But, she says, you can't wait until adulthood to learn about being frugal, or wait until you want to buy a home to learn that you need a credit record and a healthy credit score to get a mortgage.
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If being painfully frugal isn't your ideal way of life during your youth, you could start your own business, which is one way to manage early retirement.
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This movement is certainly not for everyone, but being extremely frugal for a short time period (and investing the difference) can work for people who are young and adventurous.
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Rees readily admits to being eccentric and frugal.
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Frugal often also means being sparing in the use of raw materials and their impact on the environment.
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Those who were not frugal we might assume were not frugal because they were not happy being so.
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There were other takeaways of course: be on time (I have no tolerance for being late), have clear and concise directions and be frugal (Eli, after all, paid cash and kept my tips).
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