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Emma Hart Willard: The education of...

Emma Hart Willard: The education of...

The education of females has been exclusively directed to fit them for displaying to advantage the charms of youth and...

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Sarah Louise Delany: I never let...

Sarah Louise Delany: I never let...

I never let prejudice stop me from what I wanted to do in this life.

Source: Having...

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Benjamin E Mays: We, today, stand...

Benjamin E Mays: We, today, stand...

We, today, stand on the shoulders of our predecessors who have gone before us. We, as their successors, must catch...

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Kingman Brewster, Jr: If I take...

Kingman Brewster, Jr: If I take...

If I take refuge in ambiguity, I assure you it's quite conscious.

Source: In The...

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Kingman Brewster, Jr: While the spoken...

Kingman Brewster, Jr: While the spoken...

While the spoken word can travel faster, you can't take it home in your hand. Only the written word can be absorbed...

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Warren Bennis: Ineffective leaders often...

Warren Bennis: Ineffective leaders often...

Ineffective leaders often act on the advice and counsel of the last person they talked to.

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Robert Hayden: [My poetry is]...

Robert Hayden: [My poetry is]...

[My poetry is] a way of coming to grips with reality . . . a way of discovery and definition. It is a way of solving...

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Robert Hayden: . . ....

Robert Hayden: . . ....

. . . your presence was shore where I rested
released from the hoodoo of that dance, where I spoke
with my true...

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Charles A Beard: You need only...

Charles A Beard: You need only...

You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to...

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John Dalberg Acton: The danger is...

John Dalberg Acton: The danger is...

The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to...

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Henry Brooks Adams: No man means...

Henry Brooks Adams: No man means...

No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is...

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George Bancroft: By common consent...

George Bancroft: By common consent...

By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite...

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Carter G Woodson: Truth comes to...

Carter G Woodson: Truth comes to...

Truth comes to us from the past, then, like gold washed down from the mountains.

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Pliny the Elder: Hope is the...

Pliny the Elder: Hope is the...

Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.

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John Dewey: The end justifies...

John Dewey: The end justifies...

The end justifies the means only when the means used are such as actually bring about the desired and desirable...

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Hannah Arendt: Poets. . ....

Hannah Arendt: Poets. . ....

Poets. . . are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles...

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Desiderius Erasmus: The fox has...

Desiderius Erasmus: The fox has...

The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all.

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Gail Pursell Elliott: As a society,...

Gail Pursell Elliott: As a society,...

As a society, we have come to a point where people too often treat one another as objects and opportunities, rather...

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Sandra Day O'Connor: It is difficult...

Sandra Day O'Connor: It is difficult...

It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful...

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Charles Evans Hughes: I believe in...

Charles Evans Hughes: I believe in...

I believe in work, hard work, and long hours of work. Men do not breakdown from overwork, but from worry and...

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