When you are as old as I am you will understand that there is only one thing which counts in this world--money.

The man who has it possesses power over the man who has it not, and power is what the ambitious man loves most." He stopped to pick up a book.

It was "The American Octopus." Turning again to his son, he went on: "Do you see this book?
It is the literary sensation of the year.
Why?
Because it attacks me--the richest man in the world.

It holds me up as a monster, a tyrant, a man without soul, honour or conscience, caring only for one thing--money; having but one passion--the love of power, and halting at nothing, not even at crime, to secure it.

That is the portrait they draw of your father." Jefferson said nothing.