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

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 think you need to apologize for asking someone to give to a worthy cause, any more than as though you were giving him or her an opportunity to participate in a high-grade investment. The duty of giving is as much his or hers as is the duty of asking yours.

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

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.

Oh, how blessed young men are who have to struggle for a foundation and beginning in life.