“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 – March 18, 1947

“Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos.” ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 – March 18, 1947

“To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say.” ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 – March 18, 1947

“The family is the nucleus of civilization.” ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 – March 18, 1947

“It may be true that you can’t fool all the people all the time, but you can fool enough of them to rule a large country.” ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 – March 18, 1947

“The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.” ~ William C. Durant December 8, 1861 – March 18, 1947