A rusty nail placed near a faithful compass, will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy.
We are living at a time when creeds and ideologies vary and clash. But the gospel of human sympathy is universal and eternal.
With a few honorable exceptions the press of the United States is at the beck and call of the patent medicines. Not only do the newspapers modify news possibly affecting these interests, but they sometimes become their agents.
The ordinary run of advertising is nothing more than an effort to sell something by yelling in print.
Ignorance and credulous hope make the market for most proprietary remedies.
Any physician who advertises a positive cure for any disease, who issues nostrum testimonials, who sells his services to a secret remedy, or who diagnoses and treats by mail patients he has never seen, is a quack.
Anything is easy to the man who sees. . . . The open eye of the open mind--that has more to do with real detective work than all the deduction and induction and analysis ever devised.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the semblance of courtesy.
Marco Rubio has felt the wrath of Chris Christie and proved that he has a glass jaw. And I think that the question is going to be could he withstand a similar barrage from Donald Trump, who is relentless in going after the people he thinks are a threat to him.
I'm proud of being British, but I think our aristocracy is overrated.
Companies are returning a lot of money to shareholders through dividends and buybacks. And a lot of people say that's not a good use of capital. I think that's normal reallocation of capital.