Give a man a clear-cut job and let him do it.

Competition is the final price determinant and competitive prices may result in profits which force you to accept a rate of return less than you hoped for, or for that matter to accept temporary losses

Only in more production and in new production can the American standard of living be increased and the economy be sound.

If we are all in agreement on the decision - then I propose we postpone further discussion of this matter until our next meeting to give ourselves time to develop disagreement and perhaps gain some understanding of what the decision is all about.

It is astonishing what you can do when you have a lot of energy, ambition and plenty of ignorance.

I see no reason why 1931 should not be an extremely good year.

Some have an idea that the reason we in this country discard things so readily is because we have so much. The facts are exactly opposite-the reason we have so much is simply because we discard things so readily. We replace the old in return for something that will serve us better.