Change is not always progress... A fever of newness has everywhere been confused with the spirit of progress.
Our clothing, our food, our household furnishings - all could be much simpler than they now are and at the same time be better looking
I wouldn't give five cents for all the art in the world.
Of course, it is not the employer who pays wages. He only handles the money. It is the product that pays wages and it is the management that arranges the production so that the product may pay the wages.
No unemployment insurance can be compared to an alliance between a man and a plot of land.
The workingmen have been exploited all the way up and down the line by employers, landlords, everybody.
Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.
History is more or less bunk.
Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.
For most purposes, a man with a machine is better than a man without a machine.
Look beyond the individual to the cause of his misery.
You can get it in any color, as long as it is black
Every depression is a challenge to every manufacturer to put more brains into his business.
The public should always be wondering how it is possible to give so much for the money.
Every one knows that insufficient rest and gorging are not good for anyone, either physically or mentally.
Thinking is hard work. That's why there are so few people doing it.
Every man starts with all there is. Everything is here-the essence and substance of all there is.
Come ye thankful people, come, Raise the song of Harvest-home!
Political parties are like poets, born, not made.
I did not say history was bunk. It was bunk to me . . I did not need it very bad.
It is a striving to attain the best. To throttle it would mean to stop all progress. Certain men do not need to compete. They are pioneers.
Labor unions are the worst thing that ever struck the earth because they take away a man's independence.
I am in exact accord with the belief of Thomas Edison that spirit is immortal, that there is a continuing center of character in each personality. But I don't know what spirit is, nor matter either. I suspect they are forms of the same thing. I never could see anything in this reputed antagonism between spirit and matter. To me this is the most beautiful, the most satisfactory from a scientific standpoint, the most logical theory of life.
We have always found that, if the principles were right, the area over which they were affected did not matter. Size is only a matter of the multiplication table.
History's just one darn thing after another.
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