The fullness or emptiness of life will be measured by the extent to which a man feels that he has an impact on the lives of others.

With all the mass media concentrated in a few hands, the ancient faith in the competition of ideas in the free market seems like a hollow echo of a much simpler day.

Maybe you are the "cool" generation. If coolness means a capacity to stay calm and use your head in the service of ends passionately believed in, then it has my admiration.

The newspaper fits the reader's program while the listener must fit the broadcaster's program.

You and I know that there is a correlation between the creative and the screwball. So we must suffer the screwball gladly.

There is no lasting hope in violence, only temporary relief from hopelessness.

Perhaps the most fundamental value of a liberal education is that it makes life more interesting. It allows you to think things which do not occur to the less learned ... it makes it less likely that you will be bored with life.