It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.

There can be no higher law in journalism than to tell the truth and to shame the devil.

A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state.

Brains, you know, are suspect in the Republican Party.

Love endures when the lovers love many things together And not merely each other.

We know that it is possible to harness desire to many interests, that evil is one form of a desire, and not the nature of it.

What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purposes as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.