Absolutely. There are a 1000 better coaches in the cities, but I’m the best in the country.
We choose our sex, our color, our country, and then we look around for the particular set of parents who will mirror the pattern we are bringing in to work on in this lifetime.
The standard of living of the common man is higher in those countries which have the greatest number of wealthy entrepreneurs.
No people and no part of a people shall be held against its will in a political association that it does not want.
There is no western, capitalistic country in which the conditions of the masses have not improved in an unprecedented way.
The consumers suffer when the laws of the country prevent the most efficient entrepreneurs from expanding the sphere of their activities. What made some enterprises develop into “big business” was precisely their success in filling best the demand of the masses.
Capitalists have the tendency to move toward those countries in which there is plenty of labor available and at which labor is reasonable. And by the fact that they bring capital into these countries, they bring about a trend toward higher wage rates.
In all countries with a settled bureaucracy people used to say: The cabinets come and go, but the bureaus remain.
A country becomes more prosperous in proportion to the rise in the invested capital unit per unit of its population.
The civilization of any country may always be measured by the degree of equality between men and women; and society will never come truly into order until there is perfect equality and copartnership between them in every department of human life.
Peace between countries must rest on the solid foundation of love between individuals.
Let the Jews who claim to be the chosen race prove their title by choosing the way of non-violence for vindicating their position on earth. Every country is their home, including Palestine, not by aggression but by loving service.
The measure of a country’s greatness should be based on how well it cares for its most vulnerable populations.
I know that man who forsakes Truth can forsake his country and his nearest and dearest ones.
Study men laying down their lives without hurting anyone else in the cause of their country’s freedom.
No country can become a nation by producing a race of imitators.
I was a co-operator too in the sense that I non-co-operated for co-operation, and even then I said that if I could carry the country forward by co-operation I should co-operate.
A country whose culture is based on nonviolence will find it necessary to have every home as much self-contained as possible.
Nonviolent attainment of self-government presupposes a non-violent control over the violent elements in the country.
Moral restrictions tend to become lax in a foreign country, since the fear of social opinion disappears.