Whatever begins to be tranquil is gobbled up by something not tranquil.

You furnish the pictures and I'll furnish the war.

You must keep your mind on the objective, not on the obstacle.

Any man who has the brains to think and the nerve to act for the benefit of the people of the country is considered a radical by those who are content with stagnation and willing to endure disaster.

News is what people don't want you to print. Everything thing else is ads.

You can crush a man with journalism.

Don't be afraid to make a mistake, your readers might like it.

When free discussion is denied, hardening of the arteries of democracy has set in, free institutions are but a lifeless form, and the death of the republic is at hand.

Truth is not only stranger than fiction, it is more interesting.

We must be alarmingly enterprising, and we must be startlingly original, and do new and striking things which constitute a revolution.

I do not think that any man should be attacked because of his race or religion, or that he should be immune from attack because of race or religion.

You fear them because you fear death, and rightly: for death is terrible and must be feared, ' the mage said...'And life is also a terrible thing, ' Ged said, 'and must be feared and praised.

Be a success but never forget to be kind. Success has no meaning if your heart is empty of kindness.

Is it murder to kill a man if the man never existed? To the man it is.

...a little "appreciation" sometimes does quite as much good as all the conscientious "bringing up" in the world.

Work in some form or other is the appointed lot of all.

Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.

If American schooling is inadequate now, just imagine how much more obsolete it will be when today's kindergarten students graduate from high school in just 12 years.

The Achaeans soon experienced, as often happens, that a victorious and powerful ally is but another name for a master.

God pity the man of science who believes in nothing but what he can prove by scientific methods; for if ever a human being needed divine pity, he does.

The man who renounces himself, comes to himself.