You know that great prejudice exists against all successful business enterprise - the more successful, the greater the prejudice.

I don't want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers

Competition is a sin.

We are coming to see that there should be no stifling of labor by capital, or of capital by labor; and also that there should be no stifling of labor by labor, or of capital by capital.

Many of the deficiencies of our economic system could be alleviated if ways were found to broaden the ownership of the means of production... This has happened in some companies through ESOPs. Successful approaches of this sort would pay dividends in terms of employee commitment and morale. And they would not deprive anyone of his present holdings since they are based on future growth.

I had to work my way up to be where I am now. All these companies could have done the same.

When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.