She knows what is the best purpose of education: not to be frightened by the best but to treat it as part of daily life.

I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with Blood.

What happiness is, no person can say for another. But no one, I am convinced, can be happy who lives only for himself. The joy of living comes from immersion in something that we know to be bigger, better, more enduring and worthier than we are.

So often we rob tomorrow's memories by today's economies.

Nowhere are prejudices more mistaken for truth, passion for reason and invective for documentation than in politics.

Some television programs are so much chewing gum for the eyes.

I have lived long enough to be battered by the realities of life, and not too long to be downed by them.