“Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets”

“It is much safer to obey, than to govern”

“Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone's slave”

“A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship ”

“If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion”

“In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing”