Somehow it's O.K. for people to chuckle about not being good at math. Yet if I said, 'I never learned to read,' they'd say I was an illiterate dolt.

We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.

The immigration issue is, I recognize, one that generates a lot of passion, but it does not make sense for us to want to push talent out.

It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are thus quite in tune with the oldest traditions of the country.

Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.