This is a do-it-yourself test for paranoia: you know you've got it when you can't think of anything that's your fault.

Nobody can read Freud without realizing that he was the scientific equivalent of another nuisance, George Bernard Shaw.

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.

Most people spend their time on the 'urgent' rather than on the 'important.'

The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.

Nobody can decide for himself whether he is going to be a human being. The only question open to him is whether he will be an ignorant undeveloped one or one who has sought to reach the highest point he is capable of attaining.

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