Andrew Mellon Quotes & Sayings

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

#2. Values will be adjusted, and enterprising people will pick up the wrecks from less competent people.

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

#4. Every man wants to connect his life with something he thinks eternal.

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

#6. The Government's business is in sound condition.

#7. Give tax breaks to large corporations, so that money can trickle down to the general public, in the form of extra jobs.

#8. There is no cause to worry. The high tide of prosperity will continue.

#9. I see nothing in the present situation that is either menacing or warrants pessimism.

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

#11. Prosperity of the middling and lower orders depends upon the fortunes and light taxes of the rich.

Andrew Mellon Quotes