I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.

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

I think it is a man's duty to make all the money he can, keep all that he can and give away all that he can.

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.

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

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.

Never lose interest in life and the world. Never allow yourself to become annoyed.