The nation that has the best home market, especially if products are standardized, as ours are, can soon outsell the foreign producer.
"Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie"
Andrew Carnegie
If the United States can trade with other nations on a level playing field, we can outproduce, outcompete, and outsell anybody, anywhere in the world.
"State of the Union Addresses of Ronald Reagan"
Ronald Reagan
Another gratifying fact of the situation is that the best writers of fiction who are most in demand with the magazines, probably get nearly as much money for their work as the inferior novelists who outsell them by tens of thousands, and who make their appeal to the innumerable multitude of the less educated and less cultivated buyers of fiction in book-form.
"The Man of Letters as a Man of Business"
William Dean Howells