It is so much easier to talk of poverty than to think of the poor.

It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.

The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief... that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart.

He has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.

There can be no liberty for a community which lacks the means by which to detect lies.

When all think alike, then no one is thinking

The press does not tell us what to think, it tells us what to think about.

The news and the truth are not the same thing.

The present crisis of Western democracy is a crisis in journalism.

To create a minimum standard of life below which no human being can fall is the most elementary duty of the democratic state.

It is often very illuminating...to ask yourself how you got at the facts on which you base your opinion. Who actually saw, heard, felt, counted, named the thing, about which you have an opinion?

Education is the key to progress and success for human beings and for a nation.

We have little importance. Once we've assimilated that, life can have a meaning.

Gratitude is a powerful trait.

Do you realise how much trouble you're in?" "Perhaps I'll have some Weetabix after all.

It is up to each voter to evaluate honesty and competency in a factual, therefore fair way.

Out of the bars and into the streets!

A married woman has the same natural right to acquire and hold property, and to make all contracts that she is mentally competent to make reasonably, as has a married man, or any other man.

I love the studio. It's my place to escape and to create and to try anything.

That Krishna himself was a historical figure is indeed quite indubitable.

If Trump's so-called sexual predator nature is something the media wants to not let go of, then the way to deal with it is not to bring up Bill Clinton.