There should be no unemployment. There is large percentage of labor now which cannot make a living because wages are not high enough. That is industry's 2nd job. 1st job is to make good product. 2nd pay a good wage.

A man who cannot think is not an educated man however many college degrees he may have acquired.

I don’t know much about history, and I wouldn’t give a nickel for all the history in the world. It means nothing to me. History is more or less bunk. It's tradition. We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we make today.

The fuel of the future is going to come from fruit like that sumach out by the road, or from apples, weeds, sawdust - almost anything.

Businesses that grow by development and improvement do not die.

My grandfather killed my father in my mind. I know he died of cancer-but it was because of what my grandfather did to him.

The best way is always the simplest. The attics of the world are cluttered up with complicated failures.