Henry Ford

When people are ‘stung’ in false investment schemes there are three causes; greed of something for nothing; sheer inability to know their mind; or infantile trustfulness.

It is regrettable that people think about our monetary system, and of our economic structure, only in times of depression.

You don’t have to hold a position in order to be a leader.

The basis of peace should be a world federation.

I will build a motor car for the great multitude – constructed of the best materials, by the best men to be hired, after the simplest designs that modern engineering can devise. So low in price that no man making a good salary will be unable to own one-and enjoy with his family the blessing of hours of pleasure in God’s great open spaces.

Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars.

A peaceful nation is one that has the means to make war and restrains.

The preservation of peace and the guaranteeing of man’s basic freedoms and rights require courage and eternal vigilance: courage to speak and act – and if necessary, to suffer and die – for truth and justice; eternal vigilance, that the least transgression of international morality shall not go undetected and unremedied.

Peace demands the united efforts of us all. Who can foresee what spark might ignite the fuse?

If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace.

Peace is a day-to-day problem, the product of a multitude of events and judgments. Peace is not an ‘is,’ it is a ‘becoming’.