Every one of these hundreds of millions of human beings is in some form seeking happiness.... Not one is altogether noble nor altogether trustworthy nor altogether consistent; and not one is altogether vile.... Not a single one but has at some time wept.

The uglier a man's legs are, the better he plays golf - it's almost a law.

Patriotism has become a mere national self assertion, a sentimentality of flag-cheering with no constructive duties.

Things that would have made fame of a less clever man seemed tricks in his hands. It is a mistake to do things too easily.

Our challenge is not to educate the children we used to have or want to have, but to educate the children who come to the schoolhouse door.

Money means in a thousand minds a thousand subtly different, roughly similar, systems of images, associations, suggestions and impulses.

A time will come when men will sit with history before them or with some old newspaper before them and ask incredulously,"Was there ever such a world?"