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Martin Amis. A published source records them saying or writing it.

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“Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.”
— Martin Amis
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Amis, M. (n.d.). Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/29585-money-doesnt-mind-if-we-say-its-evil/

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Amis, Martin. “Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/29585-money-doesnt-mind-if-we-say-its-evil/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Amis, Martin. “Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/29585-money-doesnt-mind-if-we-say-its-evil/.

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