Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.

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

Probably the greatest single obstacle to the progress and happiness of the American people lies in the willingness of so many men to invest their time and money in multiplying competitive industries instead of opening up new fields, and putting their money into lines of industry and development that are needed.

The American Beauty Rose can be produced in the splendor and fragrance which bring cheer to its beholder only by sacrificing the early buds which grow up around it. This is not an evil tendency in business. It is merely the working-out of a law of nature and a law of God.

I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake.

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

Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.