The success of everything depends on intuition, the capacity of seeing things in a way which afterwards proves to be true, even though it cannot be established at the moment, and of grasping the essential fact, discarding the unessential, even though one can give no account of the principles by which this is done.

Success depends on intuition, on seeing what afterwards proves true but cannot be established at the moment.

The modern mind dislikes gold because it blurts out unpleasant truths.

Gentlemen, a depression is for capitalism like a good, cold douche.

There exists no more democratic institution than the market

Can capitalism survive? No. I do not think it can.

The religious quality of Marxism also explains a characteristic attitude of the orthodox Marxist toward opponents. To him, as to any believer in a Faith, the opponent is not merely in error but in sin. Dissent is disapproved of not only intellectually but also morally. There cannot be any excuse for it once the Message has been revealed.