The wrong sort of people are always in power because they would not be in power if they were not the wrong sort of people.

We must develop a better sense of responsibilty towards our total environment

The effectiveness of our memory banks is determined not by the total number of facts we take in, but the number we wish to reject.

The case against vivisection is the same as that against war and all other forms of cruelty - that violence does not produce long-term solutions.

... the only argument against vivisection that will be seen to have lasting power - that we do not improve human society by means that debase human character.

I feel infinite.

Nothing which implies contradiction falls under the omnipotence of God.

I'm filled with admiration, delight, and gratitude at discovering James Lasdun's poems in A Jump Start. He has wit, speed, intelligence, a keen eye, precision, and imagination of a high order.

Remember that happiness is a way of travel, it's not a destination.

To blend, without coercion, the individual good and the common good is the essence of citizenship in a free country.

Spring training means flowers, people coming outdoors, sunshine, optimism and baseball. Spring training is a time to think about being young again.

Progress is not made by pulling off a series of stunts. Each step has to be regulated. A man cannot expect to progress without thinking.

People who are government servants, public servants, should not be paid more than the taxpayers who are paying for it.

I count him lost, who is lost to shame.

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people.