My rule on honorary degrees has always been to have one more than Arthur Schlesinger Jr.

The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.

Originality is something that is easily exaggerated, especially by authors contemplating their own work.

The stock market is but a mirror which provides an image of the underlying or fundamental economic situation. Cause and effect run from the economy to the stock market, never the reverse. In 1929 the economy was headed for trouble. Eventually that trouble was violently reflected in Wall Street.

I feel very angry when I think of brilliant, or even interesting, women whose minds are wasted on a home. Better have an affair. It isn't permanent and you keep your job.

Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted.

We are becoming the servants in thought, as in action of the machine we have created to serve us.