Save When You Can And Not When

My Mother Was Given To A Typical Question: "we Have Always Done This. Why Should We Do Anything Else?" But My Wife's Typical Question Was "we Have Always Done This. Why Don't We Do It Another Way Or, Better Still, Why Not Do Something Else?"

When Prohibition Was Introduced, I Hoped That It Would Be Widely Supported By Public Opinion And The Day Would Soon Come When The Evil Effects Of Alcohol Would Be Recognised. I Have Slowly And Reluctantly Come To Believe That This Has Not Been The Result. Instead, Drinking Has Generally Increased; The Speakeasy Has Replaced The Saloon; A Vast Army Of Lawbreakers Has Appeared; Many Of Our Best Citizens Have Openly Ignored Prohibition; Respect For The Law Has Been Greatly Lessened; And Crime Has Increased To A Level Never Seen Before.

Do You Know The Only Thing That Gives Me Pleasure? It's To See My Dividends Coming In.

The American Beauty Rose Can Be Produced In The Splendor And Fragrance Which Bring Cheer To Its Beholder Only By Sacrificing The Early Buds Which Grow Up Around It. This Is Not An Evil Tendency In Business. It Is Merely The Working-out Of A Law Of Nature And A Law Of God.

Every Right Implies A Responsibility; Every Opportunity, An Obligation, Every Possession, A Duty.