The difficulty lies, not in finding a producer, but in finding a consumer.

It is the aim of good government to stimulate production, of bad government to encourage consumption.

The entrepreneur shifts economic resources out of an area of lower and into an area of higher productivity and greater yield.

The manner in which things exist and take place, constitutes what is called the nature of things; and a careful observation of the nature of things is the sole foundation of all truth.

Supply creates its own demand.

One product is always ultimately bought with another, even when paid for in the first instance with money.

Nothing is more dangerous in practice, than an obstinate, unbending adherence to a system, particularly in its application to the wants and errors of mankind.

Taxation being a burthen, must needs weigh lightest on each individual, when it bears upon all alike.

I have made no distinction between the circulation of goods and of money, because there really is none.

Capital in the hands of a national government forms a part of the gross national capital.

Alas, how many have been persecuted for the wrong of having been right?

The only difference between a grown-up's mistake and a child's is the size of the consequence.

All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.

A good romantic comedy is my favorite movie to watch.

I write and read with the assumption that literature contains knowledge of human experience that is not available otherwise.

Quite frankly, we have seen liberal policies in cities like Chicago, like New York and others, have led to increased crime.

I would've liked to have been a better businessman when I was younger. And of course, I couldn't, because it wasn't part of my atmosphere. I never lived with accountants, I never lived with lawyers.

Every animal is providentially directed to the use of its proper weapon.

Working pretty much nonstop as an artist, the hardest thing is to know what to do with yourself when you have some time off. You struggle with yourself to take a vacation.

Satyagraha is itself an unmistakable mute prayer of an agonized soul.

Before 1980, it was basically illegal for U.S. banks to invent new products.