It is a curious fact that of all the illusions that beset mankind none is quite so curious as that tendency to suppose that we are mentally and morally superior to those who differ from us in opinion.

The average man believes a thing first, and then searches for proof to bolster his opinion

Put yourself in the other man's place and then you will know why he thinks certain things and does certain deeds.

The newspapers print what the people want, and thus does the savage still swing his club and flourish his spear.

Human service is the highest form of self-interest for the person who serves.

A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life.

If put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.