The blessing of life as a wholecan never be found in work.

Basically we are always educating for a world that is or is becoming out of joint, for this is the basic human situation, in which the world is created by mortal hands to serve mortals for a limited time as home.

every political structure, new or old, left to itself develops stabilizing forces which stand in the way of constant transformation and expansion. Therefore all political bodies appear to be temporary obstacles when they are seen as part of an eternal stream of growing power.

Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a no less definite end in the theories of Karl Marx.

To think and to be fully alive are the same.

Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses.

the rule of Nobody ... is what the political form known as bureaucracy truly is.