I give money for church organs in the hope the organ music will distract the congregation's attention from the rest of the service.
Andrew CarnegieThe 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.
Andrew CarnegieSurplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
Andrew CarnegieThe price which society pays for the law of competition, like the price it pays for cheap comforts and luxuries, is great; but the advantages of this law are also greater still than its cost- for it is to this law that we owe our wonderful material development, which brings improved conditions in its train.
Andrew Carnegie