Exercise is bunk. If you are healthy, you don't need it: if you are sick you should not take it.

I wouldn't give five cents for all the art in the world.

The only motive that can keep politics pure is the motive of doing good for one's country and its people.

It is failure that is easy. Success is always hard.

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.

The high wage begins down in the shop. If it is not created there it cannot get into pay envelopes. There will never be a system invented which will do away with the necessity for work.

Our clothing, our food, our household furnishings - all could be much simpler than they now are and at the same time be better looking