“Don't give your money to the church. They should be giving their money to you.”

“Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.”

“When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know that it is.”

“Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.”

“One should not pursue goals that are easily achieved. One must develop an instinct for what one can just barely achieve through one's greatest efforts.”

“Politics is a profession a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one.”