Life has meaning for anyone who takes an interest in it.

Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system.

Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant.

To silence criticism is to silence freedom.

I was guilty of judging capitalism by its operations and socialism by its hopes and aspirations; capitalism by its works and socialism by its literature.

The easiest rationalization for the refusal to seek the truth is the denial that truth exists.

Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present.

The difference between science and religion is that the former wishes to get rid of mysteries whereas the latter worships them.

Nonetheless, it still remains true that as a set of cognitive beliefs, religious doctrines constitute a speculative hypothesis of an extremely low order of probability.

In contrast to totalitarianism, democracy can face and live with the truth about itself.

Before impugning an opponent's motives, even when they legitimately may be impugned, answer his arguments.

A married man is just a single man who couldn’t say no.

Once in a while, he worries, but about what? Like the scattered clouds that drift over farmland in the afternoon, that sort of anxiety is what, ultimately?

The veil of money has never been about how much money you have but about how much money has you.

It is my judgment, therefore, that we should not make it difficult for the Gentiles who are turning to God

Philosophers write for professors; thinkers for writers.

It doesn't always have a shape,Almost never does it have a name,It maybe has a pitchfork, maybe has a tail,But evil is alive and well.

You will never outperform your inner circle.

Bob Barr is not crazy enough for my taste.

Wisdom happens through meditation, and bliss also happens through meditation. Both the flowers bloom on the same branch.

Prayer is awe, intimacy, struggle-yet, the way to reality.