The simple opposition between the people and big business has disappeared because the people themselves have become so deeply involved in big business.

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?

I see him in my mind's eye, feel him in my soul...twin flames will unite.

People bond themselves into families and groups for protection, and strangers...strangers are always at risk.

Age is only a number a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.

Something which we think is impossible now is not impossible in another decade.

I sound like an evangelist or something.

If you scrutinize reality closely enough, if in some way you really, really get to it, it becomes fantastic.

It is often just as important to be perceived as something as actually to be that something and, as a matter of fact, a candidate need not be anything ideologically at all.

Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while.

The time is 'now' to do something - don't drag your feet.

I would like people to see me as someone who is genuine and sincere and cares about the people who support me, and who doesn't forget how lucky I am to be doing what I love.