“If you employ both arms in that game you will be in danger of stooping; in danger, also, of losing your soul.” Warning that excessive pursuit of wealth can deform character. · Speech, Values in Life, 1907 Character Money Morality
“The world is governed by the idea of wealth for wealth’s sake, and all means which lead to the acquisition of that wealth are, if not laudable, at least expedient.” Criticising the tendency to treat financial gain as its own justification. · Speech, Values in Life, 1907 Money Morality Society