We were called The Toilets originally - we were flushed with success.
I never viewed money as being 'my money' I always saw it as 'the money.' It's a resource. If it pools up around me then it needs to be flushed back out into the system.
Maybe humans are just the pet alligators that God flushed down the toilet.
Secretary of War Stanton used to get out of patience with Lincoln because he was all the time pardoning men who ought to be shot.