"So popular is the naval service the only embarrassment is that men volunteer so rapidly we have to work overtime to give them hardy, adequate housing and proper training."

"Army: A body of men assembled to rectify the mistakes of the diplomats."

"Dullness is the only crime for which an editor ought to be hung."

"A man is as old as his arteries and his interests. If he permits his economic, religious, or social arteries to harden, or loses interest in whatever concerns mankind... he will need only six feet of earth."

"It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws."

"After World War II, the major estates really did collapse."

"The black market was a way of getting around government controls. It was a way of enabling the free market to work. It was a way of opening up, enabling people."

"So, we're saying, if we can give developers and builders incentives to cut down on the regulatory barriers that are faced in this country, then we might be able to address the needs of affordable housing."