There's no question that in my lifetime, the contrast between what I called private affluence and public squalor has become very much greater.

Faced with having to change our views or prove that there is no need to do so, most of us immediately get busy on the proof.

The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.

I was brought up in southwestern Ontario where we were taught that Canadian patriotism should not withstand anything more than a five-dollar-a-month wage differential. Anything more than that and you went to Detroit.

There is an old saying, or should be, that it is a wise economist who recognizes the scope of his own generalizations.

Both we and the Soviets face the common threat of nuclear destruction and there is no likelihood that either capitalism or communism will survive a nuclear war.

Anyone who says he won't resign four times, will.