Significant Sayings

Northland Age, Volume 1, Issue 10, 11 December 1931, Page 10

Significant Sayings

Bruce Barton : “The world does not need more knowledge as much as it needs more humour.” ****** Henry Ford : “Sales are primarily the result of good manufacturing, and not of persuading people to buy.” ****** G. Bernard Shaw : “My business is to say what other people leave out.” Mr. A. Barratt Brown : “There are plenty of unemployed with Oxford degrees walking the streets today.” ****** Arthur Henderson : “Disarmament will present a way out of the world’s economic and political unrest.” * * * * * * Will Durant : “Nothing learned from a book is worth anything unless it is used and verified in life.” ****** Aldous Huxley : “The majority of good leaders have always been on the side of the oppressed.” ****** Sir Josiah Stamp : “It is the British people’s rather complacent habit to believe that nothing really serious ever happens—unless it does. They believe in their lucky star, their ability to muddle through.” ****** Right Hon. J. Ramsay MacDonald : “The British Government desires to co-operate with the nations, who, knowing that no people can live for themselves alone, wish to use their influence and wealth to ensure harmony, peace and security throughout the world.”