So few men are really worth knowing, that it seems a shameful waste to let an anthropoid prejudice stand in the way of free association with one who is.

Save among politicians it is no longer necessary for any educated American to profess belief in Thirteenth Century ideas

Jealousy is a keen observer, but looks for all the wrong signs.

The first Rotarian was the first man to call John the Baptist Jack.

Los Angeles: nineteen suburbs in search of a metropolis.

The federal [bank deposit] insurance scheme has worked up to now simply and solely because there have been very few bank failures. The next time we have a pestilence of them it will come to grief quickly enough, and if the good banks escape ruin with the bad ones it will be only because the taxpayer foots the bill.

Government, like any other organism, refuses to acquiesce in its own extinction. This refusal, of course, involves the resistance to any effort to diminish its powers and prerogatives.