Strong men have sound ideas and the force to make these ideas effective.

Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate farmers.

Here's a dime. Call up both of them! [Mellon's response when Herbert Hoover asked for a nickel to call up a friend.]

A balanced program for tax reform based upon the common sense idea of lowering taxes out of surplus revenues.

A nation is not in danger of financial disaster merely because it owes itself money

If the spirit of business adventure is dulled, this country will cease to hold the foremost position in the world