It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.

Don't judge any man until you have walked two moons in his moccasins.

Conservative: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.

In theory man is put at the center of everything but in practice he is barely allowed to sit on the sidelines

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.