It has always been the task of formal education to set up behavior which would prove useful or enjoyable later in a student's life.

A self is a repertoire of behavior appropriate to a given set of contingencies.

Except when physically restrained, a person is least free or dignified when he is under threat of punishment, and unfortunately most people often are.

The world's a poor standard. any society which is free of hunger and violence looks bright against that background.

Something doing every minute' may be a gesture of despair-or the height of a battle against boredom.

Some of us learn control, more or less by accident. The rest of us go all our lives not even understanding how it is possible, and blaming our failure on being born the wrong way.

Men build society and society builds men.