It is a fact of history that those who seek to withdraw from its great experiments usually end up being overwhelmed by them.

Jews were the first to believe that history itself has meaning and that progress, not repetition, is the law of life.

the wealthy white western minority of the world could not hope to prosper if most of the rest of mankind were foundering in hopeless poverty. Islands of plenty in a vast ocean of misery never have been a good recipe for commercial success.

Business shouldn't be like sports, separating the men from the women.

It is a truism that one person who wants something is a hundred times stronger than a hundred who want to be left alone.

in modern society, fear of unemployment remains the darkest of the shadows thrown by the past. In an industrial order, a man out of work is almost a man out of life.

the distinction between rich nations and poor nations is one of the great dominant political and international themes of our century.