The most beautiful voice in the world is that of an educated Southern woman.

Schools have not necessarily much to do with education...they are mainly institutions of control where certain basic habits must be inculcated in the young. Education is quite different and has little place in school.

If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.

I'm going to make a long speech because I've not had the time to prepare a short one.

What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes.

I have always had a curious nature; I enjoy learning, but I dislike being taught.

To improve is to change.