Of all creatures on earth, we humans have the highest level of stupidity.
We all like to see everybody make a profit... a very little.
Our freedom to discipline ourselves is a freedom we can lose if we don't use it.
If we fixed a hangnail the way our government fixes the economy, we'd slam a car door on it.
One difference between savagery and civilization is a little courtesy. There's no telling what a lot of courtesy would do.
Only the poor can know all the disadvantages of poverty. Only the rich can know all the disadvantages of wealth.