It's your life-but only if you make it so.

A democratic form of government, a democratic way of life, presupposes free public education over a long period; it presupposes also an education for personal responsibility that too often is neglected.

People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.

Your ambition should be to get as much life out of living as you possibly can, as much enjoyment, as much interest, as much experience, as much understanding. Not simply be what is generally called a 'success.'

It has been a long fight to put the control of our economic system in the hands of the government.

Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide.

I found that almost everyone had something interesting to contribute to my education.