Modern cynics and skeptics... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing.

Let us resolve to be masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions and emotions.

The life of the arts is far from an interruption, a distraction, in the life of a nation, is close to the center of a nation's purpose-and is a test of the quality of a nations' civilization.

It is time for a new generation of leadership, to cope with new problems and new opportunities. For there is a new world to be won.

All of us do not have equal talent, but all of us should have an equal opportunity to develop our talent.

Liberty without Learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain.

Peace does not rest in charters and covenants alone. It lies in the hearts and minds of the people.