To lift farm drudgery off flesh and blood and lay it on steel and motors has been my most constant ambition

Progress is not made by pulling off a series of stunts. Each step has to be regulated. A man cannot expect to progress without thinking.

Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services.

I didn't get much peace, but I heard in Norway that Russia might well become a huge market for tractors soon.

I did not say history was bunk. It was bunk to me . . I did not need it very bad.

If you hope to be independent when there is money, you'll never reach it. On this world, humans can only safely have the knowledge, experience and ability

The time is coming when man will be able to determine the length of his lifespan by controlling his diet.