“No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.”

“If one man has a dollar he didn’t work for, some other man worked for a dollar he didn’t get.”

“Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.”

“They will wake up one morning and realize their civilization has been pulled out from under them, inch by inch, dollar by dollar, just as ours was. They will know what it is to have been asleep for the most important century of their history.”

“I think it's a worthy undertaking--to provide a decent apartment for a man who earns fifteen dollars a week. But not at the expense of other men. Not if it raises the taxes, raises all the other rents and makes the man who earns forty live in a rat hole.”

“Wall Street had been doing business with pieces of paper; and now someone asked for a dollar, and it was discovered that the dollar had been mislaid.”