...The task is overwhelming, and the chance is slight. We must take the chance or die.

We do not know what education can do for us, because we have never tried it.

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

It has been said that we have not had the three R's in America, we had the six R's; remedial readin', remedial 'ritin' and remedial 'rithmetic.

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

Football, fraternities and fun have no place in the university. They were introduced only to entertain those who shouldn't be in the university.

Nature will not forgive those who fail to fulfill the law of their being. The law of human beings is wisdom and goodness, not unlimited acquisition.