Good companies will meet needs; great companies will create markets.

I would favor three policies: raising the minimum wage to $12, closing the tax loophole where persons only pay a 15% income tax on long term capital gains (tax it at the full tax rate), and institute a progressive tax moving the highest tax rate from 39.6% to 45%. I would favor implementing these three policies in that order, starting with raising the minimum wage, but not stopping there.

The theory of marketing is solid but the practice of marketing leaves much to be desired.

One of the major causes of poverty is a lack of family planning. Governments and nonprofit organizations need to encourage poor people to use birth control so that they don't have unexpected babies, which will only make poorer families poorer.

In fact, Capitalism has a vested interest in creating new wants and making people unhappy until they acquire the next good.

Great insight comes from seeing something as odd and finding out why.

Whenever someone wonders how I could have written 57 books, I remind them that Isaac Asimov wrote 500 books.