State Investment

Famous quotes containing the words state and/or investment:

    Wisdom has lost repute because it so often applies to a state of affairs that no longer exists.
    Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    The only thing that was dispensed free to the old New Bedford whalemen was a Bible. A well-known owner of one of that city’s whaling fleets once described the Bible as the best cheap investment a shipowner could make.
    —For the State of Massachusetts, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)