the people of one nation alone cannot save their own children; each holds the responsibility for the others' children.

To demand that another love what one loves is tyranny enough, but to demand that another hate what one hates, is even worse.

There is no greater power in the world than the zest of a postmenopausal woman.

the people of one nation alone cannot save their own children; each holds the responsibility for the others' children.

One characteristic of Americans is that they have no toleration at all of anybody putting up with anything. We believe that whatever is going wrong ought to be fixed.

The most extraordinary thing about a really good teacher is that he or she transcends accepted educational methods. Such methods are designed to help average teachers approximate the performance of good teachers.

As far back as our knowledge takes us, human beings have lived in families. We know of no period when this was not so. We know of no people who have succeeded for long in dissolving the family or displacing it.