It's a great shame that the world was organized with two sexes. It makes for a lot of trouble.

There's nothing in all the world as much fun as talk. When you're talking, that is, with the right person.

All banks should be under government control. Deposits guaranteed, dividends reduced, officials turned into state servants taking their orders from Washington.

The martial spirit is never dead. It sleeps through fortunate generations, but it wakes up very quickly to the toot of a fife. There's that roistering spirit in men which leads them to think a good fight is a lark - until they've been in one. And the impulse to fight for your own incarnation of an ideal.

Resisted temptations become lost opportunities.

Riches make cowards of us.

The trouble with education is that we always read everything when we're too young to know what it means. And the trouble with life is that we're always too busy to re-read it later.