Going to college is neither necessary nor sufficient to be well-educated.

If China and India were as rich as the United States is today, the market for cancer drugs would be eight times larger than it is now.

It seems to me that the price of eternal vigilance is liberty.

I think modern television shows, with their intricate plots, are stimulating our minds. This is one reason IQs have been going up.

The only way to thrive is to innovate. It's that simple.

A bet is a tax on bullshit; and it is a just tax, tribute paid by the bullshitters to those with genuine knowledge.

Conservatives have long argued, correctly, that 'fine-tuning' the economy is a chimera, but that argument seems to have disappeared from the conservative handbook.

What we tell students in formal schooling: “Sit down, stay quiet, and absorb. Do this for 12 to 16 years and all will be well.

As far as wages are concerned, the only difference between immigration and birth is that birth takes longer.

Democracy is an experimental system. I like it when states try out new ideas. I think we ought to expand, not contract, our federalist system.

Well-roundedness comes not from sitting in a classroom but from experiencing the larger world.

When the world falls asleep, authors weave the stories that are called dreams.. and when authors dare to jot down.. that's called making dreams come true.

Always let them think of you as singing and dancing.

Let's make it simple: Government control means uniformity, regulation, fees, inspection, and yes, compliance.

I want to be a young dad. By 25 or 26 I want to see myself, like, married or start looking for a family.

You must cast yourself on God's gospel with all your weight, without any hanging back, without any doubt, without even the shadow of a suspicion that it will give.

If someone around you is multitasking, you pick up distraction like second-hand smoke.

Destroying species is like tearing pages out of an unread book, written in a language humans hardly know how to read, about the place where they live.

Every life has a file, if you will.

You, my friend, alone are equal to a hundred of such friends. Happy Birthday to you.

The object of government is the welfare of the people.