4 Quotes by Ralph Perry

Wherever you are it is your own friends who make your world.

If patriotism is "the last refuge of a scoundrel," it is not merely because evil deeds may be performed in the name of patriotism, but because patriotic fervor can obliterate moral distinctions altogether

I prefer credulity to skepticism and cynicism for there is more promise in almost anything than in nothing at all

The fundamental idea of modern capitalism is not the right of the individual to possess and enjoy what he has earned, but the thesis that the exercise of this right redounds to the general good.