Famous quotes containing the words direct and/or investment:
“Bryan is the least of a liar I know in public life. I have always found him direct and honest, and he never goes back on what he has said to me in privatea rare thing, if found, in public men. I found him purely frank.”
—William Howard Taft (18571930)
“There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)