Preservationists are the only people in the world who are invariably confirmed in their wisdom after the fact.

It has been the acknowledged right of every Marxist scholar to read into Marx the particular meaning that he himself prefers and to treat all others with indignation.

I think without a doubt, that what is called "financial genius" is merely a rising market.

The world of finance hails the invention of the wheel over and over again, often in a slightly more unstable version.

If there must be madness, something may be said for having it on a heroic scale

Nothing so weakens government as persistent inflation.

Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.