Is it possible for a rich man to suffer poor man fate?

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As one of the nuns often reminded my mother during her years in Catholic high school, it is just as easy to marry a rich man as it is to marry a poor man.

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"More than anything, I just want little kids today just to understand, ain't no matter what you do in life, be different, rich or poor man, guess what, it's OK to be who you are pretty much and you'll be accepted, " Rodman said.

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The junior minister said that when he was young he sang a hymn about "the rich man in his castle, the poor man at his gate".

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"They are poor men playing the rich man's game, " Washburn observed.

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But, friends, never in the history of our country was there an opportunity so great for the poor man to get rich as there is now and in the city of Philadelphia.

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