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

Curious, isn't it that "talking with the right people" means something so different from "talking with the right person"?

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

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

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.

Character comes before scholarship.

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.