Here I am, fifty-eight, and I still don't know what I'm going to be when I grow up.

Quality of character doesn't make a leader, but the lack of it flaws the entire process.

The Welfare State, which begun in Imperial Germany for the truly indigent and disabled, has now become "everybody's entitlement" and an increasing burden on those who produce.

Institutions mistake good intentions for objectives. They say "health care"; that's an intention, not an objective.

Keep your eye on the task, not on yourself. The task matters, and you are a servant

Knowledge is the source of Wealth. Applied to tasks we already know, it becomes Productivity. Applied to tasks that are new, it becomes Innovation.

Working with people is difficult, but not impossible.