Every act of every man is a moral act, to be tested by moral, and not by economic criteria.

Equality and justice, the two great distinguishing characteristics of democracy, follow inevitably from the conception of men, all men, as rational and spiritual beings.

College football: I do not see the relationship of those highly industrialized affairs on Saturday afternoons to higher learning in America.

A student can win twelve letters at a university without learning how to write one.

We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing are called heroes.

My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects.

A world community can exist only with world communication, which means something more than extensive short-wave facilities scattered; about the globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common ideas, and common ideals.