“The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done; men and women who are creative, inventive and discoverers, who can be critical and verify, and not accept, everything they are offered.”
“He was of that generation of men who simply accepted the mystery of womanhood, who made no effort to try to understand their wives, but simply accepted that there were things that women said and did that they would never understand.”
“Our world is fast succumbing to the activities of men and women who would stake the future of our species on beliefs that should not survive an elementary school education.”
“There is nothing so wrong as accepting a thing merely because men who have done things say it should be so.”
“Characters who simply have goals opposed by others do not create the effects of a story.”
“Great men and women are not extraordinary people who do extraordinary things. They are ordinary people who do ordinary things with integrity.”