Who said "The money is secondary; the power is what counts."?

This quote is attributed to Adam Trask.

The money is secondary; the power is what counts. - Adam Trask

"The money is secondary; the power is what counts."

Adam Trask Power

Character in East of Eden

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"I have never seen a more beautiful thing than those bones."

"Let me tell you something, boy. It never gets better."

"If you want to love something, you have to be willing to lose it."

"I have nothing to teach you - nothing. My whole life is a lie."

"Power without control is just destruction."

"Power is not about control, it's about influence"

"The world doesn't need me to be the hero. It just needs me to be dangerous."

"The claws come out when I need them to."