The commencement speech is not, I think, a wholly satisfactory manifestation of our culture.

In the world of minor lunacy the behaviour of both the utterly rational and the totally insane seems equally odd.

All successful revolutions are the kicking in of a rotten door.

We now in the United States have more security guards for the rich than we have police services for the poor districts. If you're looking for personal security, far better to move to the suburbs than to pay taxes in New York.

Happiness does not require an expanding economy

In economics it is a far, far wiser thing to be right than to be consistent

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