A degree is not an education, and the confusion on this point is perhaps the gravest weakness in American thinking about education

My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man

I hope that no American...will waste his franchise and throw away his vote by voting either for me or against me solely on account of my religious affiliation. It is not relevant.

Food, one assumes, provides nourishment: but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction

Food, one assumes, provides nourishment: but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction

Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education.