To make democracy work, we must be a notion of participants, not simply observers. One who does not vote has no right to complain.
There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. Yet that will be the beginning.
Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.
For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time.
To disbelieve is easy to scoff is simple to have faith is harder.
No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process.
Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before - it takes something from him.
No memory is ever alone it's at the end of a trail of memories, a dozen trails that each have their own associations.