He's correct about the first part. Clean miss in the second half, however. You don't take it....you purchase or negotiate for it.
That would mean working. Too hard.
Or you make it yourself.
Ayn Rand, in Atlas Shrugged, has one of her characters say that the greatest contribution of America to the human race was the creation of the phrase "to make money." The concept that money must be made, she said, is revolutionary in human history.