“They cannot be born wise; and it is the duty of the university to make the free wise.”

The tragedy of our day is the climate of fear in which we live, and fear breeds repression.

Carelessness about our security is dangerous, carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous.

Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.

Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor.

Men may be born free

Too often sinister threats to the bill of rights, to freedom of the mind, are concealed under the patriotic cloak, of anti-communism.

An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.

The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.

If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us.

Perhaps there is in that fact a parable for national statesmen, whose political horizons are all too often limited by national horizons.

The sound of tireless voices is the price we pay for the right to hear the music of our own opinions.

Power corrupts, but lack of power corrupts absolutely.

Some of us worship in churches, some in synagogues, some on golf courses…

Man is a strange animal, he doesn’t like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.

There must be other, less cruel ways of obtaining knowledge.

An independent is the guy who wants to take the politics out of politics.

From their verbal sparring they learn the difference between being clever and being hurtful.

The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled.

People with yuan fen are destined to like one another

God made man, and then said I can do better than that and made woman.

Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.

Did we not hear The flutter of its wings, and feel it near, And just within our reach? It was.

Certainly, I look for different characters ’cause I always like to keep people guessing, and I also don’t like to get typecast.

I accept relationship as my primary teacher about myself, other people, and the mysteries of the universe.