Education can be dangerous. It is very difficult to make it not dangerous. In fact, it is almost impossible.

The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.

The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.

It must be remembered that the purpose of education is not to fill the minds of students with facts... it is to teach them to think.

We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg's great invention had been directed at printing only comic books.

Football, fraternities and fun have no place in the university. They were introduced only to entertain those who shouldn't be in the university.

This is a do-it-yourself test for paranoia: you know you've got it when you can't think of anything that's your fault.

The best education for the best is the best education for all.

A civilization in which there is not a continuous controversy about important issues is on the way to totalitarianism and death

College football: I do not see the relationship of those highly industrialized affairs on Saturday afternoons to higher learning in America.

For those who are going to learn from books, learning the art of reading would seem to be indispensable.

It's just high school, man. Those guys are just high school guys, and in ten years they're going to be working for people like me. I know that. I just have to make it through two more years.

We're all Hitler inside. We're all Christ inside. I'm not keen on the idea, but it's true, isn't it? We've all got a little bit of the devil in us.

My favorite sport is female and my favorite food is beer.

You will never truly know yourself or the strength of your relationships until both have been tested by adversity.

A balanced tone on Europe will free us to address in depth the domestic, economic and social agenda which we neglected throughout the last parliament.

My new year's resolution: Never be afraid to be kicked in the teeth. Let the blood and the bruises define your legacy.

If we had more hell fire preaching in the pulpit then we would have less hell bound people in the pew.

Science and religion have to go hand in hand with the mystery, because there's a certain point beyond which you say, "There are no answers."

People of color have a constant frustration of not being represented, or being misrepresented, and these images go around the world.

This thought is as a death.