Many people consider the things which government does for them to be social progress, but they consider the things government does for others as socialism

Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.

I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.

I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. 'Don't complain about growing old--many, many people do not have that privilege.'

Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful

I want to give my kids enough so that they could feel that they could do anything, but not so much that they could do nothing.