It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being but a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.

The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.

It is generally agreed that casinos should, in the public interest, be inaccessible and expensive. And perhaps the same is true of Stock Exchanges.

When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done

Well, when I get new information, I rethink my position. What, sir, do you do with new information?

The old saying holds. Owe your banker �1000 and you are at his mercy; owe him �1 million and the position is reversed.

The glory of the nation you love is a desirable end, — but generally to be obtained at your neighbor's expense.