We must not think of learning as only what happens in schools. It is an extended part of life. The most readily available resource for all of life is our public library system.

My strong feeling is that we must learn more about how we learn. I'm convinced that we learn by struggling to find the solution to a problem on our own with some guidance, but getting in and getting our hands dirty and working it.

We must not think of learning as only what happens in schools. It is an extended part of life. The most readily available resource for all of life is our public library system.

The talent, including the talent for history - and I do think there are people who just have a talent for it, the way you have a talent for public speaking or music or whatever - it shouldn't be allowed to lie dormant. It should be brought alive.

I would pay to do what I do if I had to.

The source of our suffering has been our timidity. We have been afraid to think....Let us dare to read, think, speak, write.

Home is really where education does begin.