To solve a problem it is necessary to think. It is necessary to think even to decide what facts to collect.

The most distressing aspect of the world into which you are going is its indifference to the basic issues, which now, as always, are moral issues.

America's experiment with government of the people, by the people, and for the people depends not only on constitutional structure and organization but also on the commitment, person to person, that we make to each other.

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

It must be remembered that the purpose of education is not to fill the minds of students with facts... it is to teach them to think.

More free time means more time to waste. The worker who used to have only a little time in which to get drunk and beat his wife now has time to get drunk, beat his wife - and watch TV.

Whenever the urge to exercise comes upon me, I lie down for a while and it passes.