People: Aug. 6, 1928

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Henry Ford became 65, and said: "You take all the experience and judgment of men over 50 out of the world and there would not be enough left to run it." He was asked how much money he had lost so far making the new model Ford car. "Who said I had lost anything?" he replied. "We can't lose on what doesn't belong to us. The profits we made on 15 million Model T cars was not our money. . . . The money profits came from the people, and we look upon them simply as a public trust which must be put back into the manufacture of something . . . productive. .

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