Don't talk to me about appealing to the public. I am done with the public, for the present anyway. The public reads the headlines and that is all. The story itself is fair and shows the facts. That would be all right if the public read the facts. But it does not. It reads the headlines and listens to the demagogues and that's the stuff public opinion is made of.

If that's all he can get, and he takes it, I should say it's enough.

Let every lion do his duty.

I made a fortune getting out too soon.

I'm not in Wall Street for my health.

You can't pick cherries with your back to the tree.

The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he wants to go.