The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities-a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source.

Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.

I have long been profoundly convinced that in the very nature of things, employers and employees are partners, not enemies; that their interests are common not opposed; that in the long run the success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.

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 believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.

If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.

Capital and labor are both wild forces which require intelligent legislation to hold them in restriction.