Since we do not take a man on his past history, we do not refuse him because of his past history. I never met a man who was thoroughly bad. There is always some good in him if he gets a chance.

Our policy is to reduce the price, extend the operations, and improve the article.

An educated man is not one whose memory is trained to carry a few dates in history - he is one who can accomplish things.

People are never so likely to be wrong as when they are organized. And they never have so little freedom. Perhaps that is why the people at large keep their freedom. People can be manipulated only when they are organized.

The object of education is not to fill a man's mind with facts; it is to teach him how to use his mind in thinking.

A business which exists to make one man or one family rich, and whose existence is of no moment when this is achieved, is not solidly founded.

I think that much of the advice given to young men about saving money is wrong. I never saved a cent until I was forty years old. I invested in myself - in study, in mastering my tools, in preparation. Many a man who is putting a few dollars a week into the bank would do much better to put it into himself.