Taxation has its limitations as a method of achieving better economic distribution since for this purpose it is essentially remedial. We must also take a positive approach by finding new ways to spread ownership of future capital growth more broadly in our society.

After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.

I have nothing else to say other than I wasn't corrupt, unfair, or greedy. I was smart when it came to making decisions for my company, and I wasn't greedy. I gave to others in charity and donated money to fund programs. I have nothing else to say.

Competition is a sin.

Believing that fundamental conditions of the country are sound ... my son and I have for some days been purchasing sound common stocks

I never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that my success might only be temporary.

The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.