Never answer a critic, unless he's right.

The essence of any plan for financing old age is saving-to put aside some part of today's earnings for the future. Anything that saps the value of savings-and inflation is the worst single threat-is the enemy of the aged and of those who expect to grow old.

It is far more difficult... to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.

America has never forgotten - and never will forget - the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path - the path that was entered upon only one hundred and fifty years ago ... How young she is! It will be centuries before she will adopt that maturity of custom - the clothing of the grave - that some people believe she is already fitted for.

Unless each man produces more than he receives, increases his output, there will be less for him than all the others.

We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.

Everyone is entitled to be wrong about their opinions, but no one has the right to be wrong about their facts.