The key to selecting the winner isn't choosing the face you think is the most beautiful but rather the face other people will pick

A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.

It is Enterprise which build and improves the world's possessions...If Enterprise is afoot, Wealth accumulates whatever may be happening to Thrift; and if Enterprise is asleep, Wealth decays, whatever Thrift may be doing.

One's knowledge and experience are definitely limited and there are seldom more than two or three enterprises at any given time in which I personally feel myself entitled to put full confidence.

One blames politicians, not for inconsistency but for obstinacy. They are the interpreters, not the masters, of our fate. It is their job, in fact, to register the fact accompli.

It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a far greater progress still.

Long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead.