The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.

The public only knows one side of [Mark Mark Twain] - the amusing part. Little does it suspect that he was a man of strong convictions upon political and social questions and a moralist of no mean order.

Capitalism is about turning luxuries into necessities.

A word, a look, an accent, may affect the destiny not only of individuals, but of nations. He is a bold man who calls anything a trifle.

I give money for church organs in the hope the organ music will distract the congregation's attention from the rest of the service.

Concentrate your energy, your thoughts and your capital.

He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.