I learned early that the richness of life is found in adventure. Adventure calls on all the faculties of mind and spirit. It develops self-reliance and independence. Life then teems with excitement. But man is not ready for adventure unless he is rid of fear. For fear confines him and limits his scope. He stays tethered by strings of doubt and indecision and has only a small and narrow world to explore.

The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of people.

Fear of ideas makes us impotent and ineffective.

To be whole and harmonious, man must also know the music of the beaches and the woods. He must find the thing of which he is only an infinitesimal part and nurture it and love it, if he is to live.

The dominant purpose of the First Amendment was to prohibit the widespread practice of government suppression of embarrassing information.

Acceptance by government of a dissident press is a measure of the maturity of a nation.

I've often thought that if planners were botanists, zoologists, geologists, and people who know about the earth, we would have much more wisdom in such planning than we have when we leave it to the engineers.