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

It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.

Business men go down with their businesses because they like the old way so well they cannot bring themselves to change. One sees them all about - men who do not know that yesterday is past, and who woke up this morning with their last year's ideas.

The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.

Any decision you make isn't worth a tinkers damn until you have formed the habit of making and keeping it.

Bankers play far too great a part in the conduct of industry.

At that point the child is eligible for adoption and can be placed with a family that can love the child and can raise the child.