“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”

The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.

Instead of getting married again, Im going to find a woman I dont like and just give her a house.

The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.

I believe in standardizing automobiles. I do not believe in standardizing human beings.

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.

In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.