...a book need never die and should not be killed; books were the immortal part of man.

Anything free costs twice as much in the long run or turns out worthless.

Some people insist that "mediocre" is better than "best." They delight in clipping wings because they themselves can't fly. They despise brains because they have none.

In a society in which it is a moral offense to be different from your neighbor your only escape is to never let them find out.

I believe that almost all politicians are honest. For every bribed alderman there are hundreds of politicians, low paid or not paid at all, doing their level best without thanks or glory to make our system work. If this were not true, we would never have gotten past the thirteen colonies.

Anything which is physically possible can always be made financially possible; money is a bugaboo of small minds.

To permit irresponsible authority is to sell disaster.