You can teach people specific reasoning, such as how to fly a kite or build a wheel. General reasoning cannot be imparted upon people, particularly if they like things the way they are - meaning, if their reactions are very simple. The reason most people behave badly or poorly is because they only understand simple things.

Wiser, never wise. Smarter, never smart.

Don't get mad at me cause I call something a 'nothing thing'. I mean it's nothing in terms of the majority of people.... I'm not that concerned with my son. I'm more concerned with all people. I look at all people as brothers and sisters. I have no priority for members of the family.

All things change. The automobiles change every year. [Your] television set gets lighter and smaller and higher definition. All things in the scientific world change. But politicians do not change. They carry old values and they don't even know it.

The difference between a serial killer and a saint is environment. That's a very hard thing to accept because that raises a lot of questions

If our system continues without modification involving environmental and social concern, we will face an economic and social break down.

Armies are created to protect an established system, not people. In the future, an educated humanity will not stand for war.