Antiphanes

Old age is, so to speak, the sanctuary of ills: they all take refuge in it.

The quest for riches darkens the sense of right and wrong.

Poverty is the schoolmaster of character.

Once it becomes impossible for members of Congress to make a career of legislative service, the temptation to bend a vote for whatever reason may yield to the better angels of their nature.

It's basic due diligence to make sure that whenever a foreign entity acquires a controlling interest in a U.S. company that national security isn't threatened.