There is a desire for progress in the hearts of all men, and it is the sense of frustration and inability to move forward that brings violent revolution.

If we do not pay for children in good schools, then we are going to pay for them in prisons and mental hospitals.

Success in marriage depends on being able, when you get over being in love, to really love....You never know anyone until you marry them.

We have come to accept bigger and bigger things as meaning greater and greater efficiency, more and more prosperity and more and more freedom. The two do not go together of necessity.

You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've become yourself.

The most unhappy people in the world are those who face the days without knowing what to do with their time. But if you have more projects than you have time for, you are not going to be an unhappy person. This is as much a question of having imagination and curiosity as it is of actually making plans.

it is harder to be philosophical when you are young.