Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires.

When the journey from means to end is not too long, the means themselves are enjoyed if the end is ardently desired.

Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.

A generation educated in fearless freedom will have wider and bolder hopes than are possible to us

To a mind of sufficient intellectual power, the whole of mathematics would appear trivial, as trivial as the statement that a four-footed animal is an animal.

If the Church is not now as bad as the Soviet Government, that is due to the influence of those who attacked the Church

You must believe that you can help bring about a better world. A good society is produced only by good individuals, just as truly as a majority in a presidential election is produced by the votes of single electors.