I am opposed to censorship. Censors are pretty sure fools. I have no confidence in the suppression of everyday facts.

Our goal, simply stated, is to be the best.

Speech gave man a unique power to lead a double life, he could say one thing and do another.

Each of us is great insofar as we perceive and act on the infinite possibilities which lie undiscovered and unrecognized about us.

Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one or the other.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do.

Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing.

History ... may be regarded as an artificial extension and : broadening of our memories and may be used to overcome the natural bewilderment of all unfamiliar situations.

To become historically-minded is to be grown-up.

In its amplest meaning History includes every trace and vestige of everything that man has done or thought since first he appeared on the earth.

We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably are.

The Lord likes small things best, especially those done with love.

Man may fall and fail, but God is always right. Man may die and perish, but God is always alive.

Labor disgraces no man unfortunately you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.

Somewhere between obsession and compulsion is impulse.

Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.

You should be as alive as you can, until you're totally dead!

It is largely on television and radio that real probing of what politicians are up to has to happen.

I have made enough money to secure my family and that is all I care about.

Everybody loves a thing more if it has cost him trouble.

Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.