Canada is a place of infinite promise. We like the people, and if one ever had to emigrate, this would be the destination, not the U.S.A. The hills, lakes and forests make it a place of peace and repose of the mind, such as one never finds in the U.S.A.

Once we allow ourselves to be disobedient to the test of an accountant's profit, we have begun to change our civilization.

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

Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.

Everything is always decided for reasons other than the real merits of the case

Nor should the argument seem strange that taxation may be so high as to defeat its object, and that, given sufficient time to gather the fruits, a reduction of taxation will run a better chance than an increase of balancing the budget.

The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones.