30 Quotes by Roger Babson

When we are flat on our back, there is no way to look but up.

The good that is in you is the good that you do for others

The election of Hoover...should result in continued prosperity for 1929.

Every great panic we have ever had has been foreshadowed by a general decline in observance of religious principles.

The God we worship writes his name upon our faces.

There isn't a plant or a business on earth that couldn't stand a few improvements-and be better for them. Someone is going to think of them. Why not beat the other fellow to it?

In the last analysis, our national future depends upon our national character that is, whether it is spiritually or materially minded.

Experiment is folly when experience shows the way.

Does anyone believe for one moment that the progress we have made would have been possible under bureaucratic control of any government. This country was founded upon the principle of the regulation of private effort, of making rules for the game, and under that system alone can we look for the same success in the future which has been ours in the past. Our position today is the direct result of the free play among our people of private competitive effort.