- You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift.
- You cannot help small people by tearing down big people.
- You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.
- You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer.
- You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich.
- You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than your income.
- You cannot foster the brotherhood of and sisterhood of men and women by inciting class hatred.
- You cannot become financially secure on borrowed money.
- You cannot build character and courage by taking away a person’s initiative and independence.
- You cannot help people permanently by doing for them what they could do for themselves.
The Pomorski Report 