Freedom of inquiry, freedom of discussion, and freedom of teaching - without these a university cannot exist

A student can win twelve letters at a university without learning how to write one

There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism.

We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg's great invention had been directed at printing only comic books.

Democracy has not failed; the intelligence of the race has failed before the problems the race has raised

It has been said that we have not had the three R's in America, we had the six R's: remedial readin', remedial 'ritin', remedial rithmetic