The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursuing his education.

When one may pay out over two million dollars to presidential and Congressional campaigns, the U.S. government is virtually up for sale.

In the artist's recreation of the world we are enabled to see the world.

The [nonprofit] sector enhances our creativity, enlivens our communities, nurtures individual responsibility, stirs life at the grassroots, and reminds us that we were born free.

Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them.

The first and last task of aleader is to keep hope alive.

Perhaps the most promising trend in our thinking about leadership is the growing conviction that the purposes of the group are best served when the leader helps followers develop their own initiative, strengthens them in the use of their own judgment, enables them to grow, and to become better contributors.