No unemployment insurance can be compared to an alliance between a man and a plot of land.

You take all the experience and judgment of men over 50 out of the world and there wouldn't be enough left to run it.

I see no advantage in these new clocks. They run no faster than the ones made 100 years ago.

A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.

It is a striving to attain the best. To throttle it would mean to stop all progress. Certain men do not need to compete. They are pioneers.

Competition whose motive is merely to compete, to drive some other fellow out, never carries very far.

There are two extremes to be avoided: one is the attitude of contempt toward education, the other is the tragic snobbery of assuming that marching through an educational system is a sure cure for ignorance and mediocrity.