A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.
You are affluent when you buy what you want, do what you wish and don't give a thought to what it costs.
Money equals business which equals power, all of which come from character and trust.
Congress should know how to levy taxes, and if it doesn't know how to collect them, then a man is a fool to pay the taxes.
I'll do business with anyone, but I'll only go sailing with gentlemen.
I made a fortune getting out too soon.