Every man is entitled to make a darn fool of himself at least once in a lifetime.
History doesn't mean dates and wars and textbooks to me; it means the unconquerable pioneer spirit of man.
The short successes that can be gained in a brief time and without difficulty, are not worth much.
Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.
Borrowing for expansion is one thing; borrowing to make up for mismanagement and waste is quite another.
There's no such thing as no chance.
We do not make changes for the sake of making them, but we never fail to make a change when once it is demonstrated that the new way is better than the old way.
Business is never as healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching for what it gets.
If it is 'anti-Semitism' to say that communism in the United States is Jewish, so be it; but to the unprejudiced mind it will look very much like Americanism. Communism all over the world, not in Russia only, is Jewish.
There are two extremes to be avoided: one is the attitude of contempt toward education, the other is the tragic snobbery of assuming that marching through an educational system is a sure cure for ignorance and mediocrity.
Economy has frequently nothing whatever to do with the amount of money being spent, but with the wisdom used in spending it.
Burdening people with debt is an old deal not a new deal.
In my mind nothing is more abhorrent than a life of ease. None of us has any right to ease. There is no place in civilization for the idler.
What we call evil, it seems to me, is simply ignorance bumping its head in the dark.
The only statement I care to make about the Protocols is that they fit in with what is going on.
To lift farm drudgery off flesh and blood and lay it on steel and motors has been my most constant ambition
If people understood how the economic system works, there'd be a revolution in a minute.
You can't tell me you can make any system or country work with low wages and high prices, and high wages with high prices don't mean anything when the prices eat up the wages and don't leave anything over.
A big business never becomes big by being a narrow society looking after only the interests of its organization and stockholders.
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
The Government is a servant and never should be anything but a servant. The moment the people become adjuncts to government, then the law of retribution begins to work, for such a relation is unnatural, immoral, and inhuman.
My opposition to war is not based upon pacifist or non-resistant principles. It may be that the present state of civilization is such that certain international questions cannot be discussed; it may be that they have to be fought out. But the fighting never settles the question. It only gets the participants around to a frame of mind where they will agree to discuss what they were fighting about.
A nation that knows how to work will never suffer.
The whole key of the profitable everyday living will be to discover out what's one's future to try and do, and after that do it.
The question who ought to be boss is like who ought to be the tenor in the quartet? Obviously, the man who can sing tunor.
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