Any school for free citizens must begin by teaching distrust, not trust. It must teach questioning, not acceptance of stock answers.
Wounds make better lessons than lectures.
How will I be remembered by my children? This is the true measure of a man.
It's so much more interesting to study a ... damaged world. I find it difficult to learn anything in a place that's too civilized.
An ignorant friend is worse than a learned foe.
Simplicity is the most difficult of all concepts.