In the United States, to an unprecedented degree, the individual's social role has come to be determined not by who he is but by what he can accomplish.

If the modern leader doesn't know the facts, he is in grave trouble, but rarely do the facts provide unqualified guidance.

Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life.

But if we believe what we profess concerning the worth of the individual, then the idea of individual development within a framework of ethical purpose must become our deepest concern, our national preoccupation, our passion, our obsession. We must think of education as relevant for everyone everywhere - at all ages and in all conditions of life.

To sensible men, every day is a day of reckoning.

When hiring key employees, there are only two qualities to look for: judgement and taste. Almost everything else can be bought by the yard.

The man who once cursed his fate, now curses himself - and pays his psychoanalyst.