Human communication, 'as the saying goes, is a clash of symbols' it covers a multitude of signs. But it is more than media and messages, information and persuasion; it also meets a deeper need and serves a higher purpose. Whether clear or garbled, tumultuous or silent, deliberate or fatally inadvertent, communication is the ground of meeting and the foundation of community. It is, in short, the essential human connection.

In teaching it is the method and not the content that is the message.

The scientist believes in proof without certainty.

The Good Book - one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever coined.

The idea of "race" represents one of the most dangerous myths of our time.

Children are the most learning-hungry beings in the world.

Hatred is love frustrated.