The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.

The principle objectives in life are love, the creation and enjoyment if aesthetic experience, the pursuit of knowledge. Love comes a long way first.

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

Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older.

When the final result is expected to be a compromise, it is often prudent to start from an extreme position.

The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is generally understood. Indeed, the world is ruled by little else.

Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.