If Freud had worn a kilt in the prescribed Highland manner he might have had a very different attitude to genitals.

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.

I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.

Generally young men are regarded as radicals. This is a popular misconception. The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are the men past middle life.

My own ideals for the university are those of a genuine democracy and serious scholarship. These two, indeed, seem to go together.

The seed of revolution is repression.

This book [the Bible] speaks both the voice of God and the voice of humanity, for there is told in it the most convincing of human experience that has ever been written...and those who heed that story will know their strength and happiness and success are all summed up in the exhortation, "Fear God and keep His commandments."