Society and the World

Advertising is legalized lying.

The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.

It is difficult, but not impossible, to conduct strictly honest business.

It is difficult, but not impossible, to conduct strictly honest business.

A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.

In business the man who engages in the most adventures is surest to come out unhurt.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning. –

The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.

Some men change their party for the sake of their principles; others their principles for the sake of their party.

Some men change their party for the sake of their principles; others their principles for the sake of their party.

In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.

In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.

There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.

There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.

Bad men need nothing more to compass their ends, than that good men should look on and do nothing.

Bad men need nothing more to compass their ends, than that good men should look on and do nothing.

As government expands, liberty contracts.

As government expands, liberty contracts.

The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.

The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.

The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.

Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.