Knowledge is the distilled essence of our institutions, corroborated by experience.

Football: A sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture.

Would you make men better - set them an example. The millenium will never come until governments cease from governing, and the meddler is at rest.

Blessed is the man who has found someone to do his work.

No book is of much importance; the vital thing is, What do you yourself think?

If I supply you with a thought, you may remember it and you may not. But if I can make you think a thought for yourself, I have indeed added to your stature.

The more one knows, the more one simplifies.