Henry Ford Quotes
Hard knocks have a place and value, but hard thinking goes farther in less time.
Ford, Henry. Ford Ideals: Being a Selection from "Mr. Ford's Page" in The Dearborn Independent. Dearborn Publishing Company, 1922, p. 120.
Most of the great political leaders also have many failures, especially in the policy realm. For example, while most Americans remember that FDR’s policies led to our emergence from the Great Depression, many of his programs, did not work, others were declared unconstitutional and necer really tried, and still others were not significant in what they accomplished.
Henry Ford was an American industrialist, business magnate, anti-Semite, and founder of the Ford Motor Company and chief developer of the assembly line technique of mass production. By creating the first automobile that middle-class Americans could afford, he converted the automobile from an expensive curiosity into an accessible conveyance that profoundly impacted the landscape of the 20th century.