Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.
Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness.
To deny me the right to err is therefore to deny me the right to believe.
In contrast to totalitarianism, democracy can face and live with the truth about itself.
Life has meaning for anyone who takes an interest in it.
[A]nti-Semitism was rife in almost all varieties of socialism.