Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.

You learn their honesty, you learn their competitiveness. You learn a lot about a person. It's not that they have to sink the putt and there's a great deal of talent involved - but you do learn about how competitive a person is on the golf course, and frankly, how honest.

When I graduated high school, nearly a half-million people subscribed to 'Popular Electronics' magazine. Soldering up some radio or hi-fi amplifier on the basement workbench was not just a personal passion - a lot of young people were doing the same. The magazine expired in 1999 for lack of interest.

The educated Southerner has no use for an 'r', except at the beginning of a word.

It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the truth.