A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money.

I am a man of principle, and one of my basic principles is flexibility.

A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money.

I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.

We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that 'thousands' has almost passed out of the dictionary.

Life is not a static thing. The only people who do not change their minds are incompetents in asylums, and those in cemeteries.

We have been through this biennial convulsion four or five different times over the past 10 or 12 years, and now it appears that we are going through this quiet agony all over again.